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Point of View
Point of View
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English
12th Grade
11/11/2008

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Term
Point of View
Definition
The vantage point in which the story is told, either first person, or third person.
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First Person Point of View
Definition
The story is told by one of the characters: "I am not going to school today"
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Omniscient Point of View
Definition
A godlike narration in which the narrator can reflect on all the thoughts and feelings of the characters.
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Limited Omniscient Point of View
Definition
The narrator can only relate the thoughts and feelings of one character.
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Objective Point of View
Definition
Camera view. A detatched observation of the action going on between the characters.
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Stream of Consciousness
Definition
A style of writting where the thoughts and feelings of the writter are recorded as they occur.
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