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Point of View / Viewpoint / Narrative Perspective
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the view point from which a story is being told -
(Who is telling the story?) |
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This point of view or narrative perspective is used when the narrator himself is actually a
character in the story. |
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| This point of view is used when the narrator is on the outside looking in and telling the story. |
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3rd Person Omniscient
Point of View |
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| The narrator is aware of the thoughts and feelings of more than one character in the story. |
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3rd Person Objective
Point of View |
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| The narrator shares only what he sees and hears the characters in the story say and do. (Basically, the narrator is a reporter.) |
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Third Person Limited
Point of View |
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| The narrator is aware of the thoughts and feelings of only one characater in the story. |
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| Second Person Point of View |
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| this point of view uses the pronoun you in writings that provide instruction, for example |
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| In which point of view are the pronouns I, me, my, mine, we, us, our and ours used? |
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Third Person
Point of VIew |
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The following pronouns are used with which point of view?
he, him, she, her, hers, it, its, they and them. |
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What is the meaning of the
affix omni? |
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