Point of View

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What is Point of View (POV)?

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Point of View (POV) refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how much the reader knows about the characters' thoughts and feelings.

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What is 1st Person Point of View?

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1st Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'I', 'me', and 'my'. The narrator is a character in the story and shares their personal experiences.

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What is 2nd Person Point of View?

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2nd Person Point of View uses the pronoun 'you'. The narrator addresses the reader directly, making them a character in the story.

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What is 3rd Person Point of View?

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3rd Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'they', and 'them'. The narrator is outside the story and describes the characters' actions and thoughts.

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What is 3rd Person Omniscient POV?

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3rd Person Omniscient POV allows the narrator to know the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story.

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What is 3rd Person Limited POV?

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3rd Person Limited POV focuses on the thoughts and feelings of one character, while the narrator remains outside the story.

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What is 3rd Person Objective POV?

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3rd Person Objective POV presents only the actions and dialogue of characters without revealing their thoughts or feelings.

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Identify the POV: 'You should try to finish your homework before dinner.'

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2nd Person POV.

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Identify the POV: 'He was nervous about the test, but he studied hard.'

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3rd Person Limited POV.

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Identify the POV: 'I love reading books on rainy days.'

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1st Person POV.