Exploring Point of View in Characterization

What is the primary focus when discussing point of view in literature?

• The length of the story

• The author's biography

• The historical context of the story

• The perspective from which the story is told

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How can the point of view affect the reader's understanding of the story?

• By altering the story's conclusion

• By shaping the reader's perception

• By influencing the story's plot

• By changing the story's setting

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why is it important to notice scenes without the main character?

• To understand the main character better

• To identify errors in the story

• To recognize a broader perspective

• To explore subplots

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What should you identify in the first couple of pages of a book to understand the point of view?

• The number of pages

• The publication year

• The narrator and the language used

• The genre of the book

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the significance of the language used by the narrator?

• It affects the book's genre

• It indicates the author's skill level

• It helps identify the point of view

• It determines the book's length

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which point of view involves the narrator knowing more than the characters?

• Hybrid

• Third person

• Second person

• First person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does a hybrid point of view involve?

• A single unchanging narrator

• Second person narrative only

• Narration from multiple characters

• Only the protagonist's thoughts

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In which point of view might the narrator speak directly to the reader?

• Hybrid

• Third person

• Second person

• First person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which type of point of view allows the reader to know the thoughts of multiple characters?

• Hybrid

• Third person

• Second person

• First person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What should students do with their findings about the point of view?

• Ignore them

• Discuss them with peers

• Change them

• Write them in a personal diary

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6