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Point of View

Point of View. Objective: I will identify point of view by analyzing text and looking for clues. Point Of View . Point Of View: the angle from which a story is told. It is the relationship of the storyteller to the characters and events. . Point Of View .

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Point of View

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  1. Point of View Objective: I will identify point of view by analyzing text and looking for clues.

  2. Point Of View Point Of View: the angle from which a story is told. It is the relationship of the storyteller to the characters and events.

  3. Point Of View First Person: The narrator is a character in his/her own story. The narrator uses the first-person I to tell his or her own experiences, thoughts, feelings, and actions. Key Words: I, me, my

  4. Point Of View Third Person (Also known as Limited Point of View): The narrator is not a character in the story, but observes what is happening. Keywords: he, she, it, his, and so on

  5. Point Of View Omniscient (Also known as All-Knowing Point-Of View): The narrator is not a character in the story, but observes what is happening and knows the thoughts and feelings of the characters. Keywords: he, she, it, his, and so on

  6. Point Of View From Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (Scholastic, 1990) pg. 76 So he turned and started walking north on Hector, right down the middle of the street, right down the invisible chalk line that divided East End from West End. Cars beeped at him, drivers hollered, but he never flinched. The Cobras kept right along with him on their side of the street. So did a bunch of East Enders on their side. One of them was Mars Bar. Both sides were calling for him to come over. 1. What clues did you notice? 2. Point of View? Third Person Limited

  7. Point Of View From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, by E.L. Koigsburg (Yearling, 1977), pg. 89-90 Claudia was furious. “The men who moved it last night hugged it when they moved it. There’s all kinds of hugging.” She refused to look at Jamie again and instead stared at the statue. The sound of footsteps broke the silence and her concentration. Footsteps from the Italian Renaissance were descending upon them! The guard was coming down the steps. Oh, baloney! Thought Jamie. There was just too much time before the museum opened on Sundays. They should have been in hiding already. Here they were out in the open with the lights on! 1. What clues did you notice? 2. Point of View? Third Omniscient

  8. Point Of View From The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene du Bois (Viking, 1975), pg. 39 It is funny that my trip has ended by being such a fast trip around the world. I find myself referred to now as one of the speediest travelers of all times. Speed wasn’t all what I had in mind when I started out. On the contrary, if all had gone the way I had hoped, I would still be happily floating around in my balloon, drifting anywhere the wind cared to carry me- East, West, North, or South. 1. What clues did you notice? 2. Point of View? First Person Point of View

  9. Review • What are the three types of Point of View we studied? • How can we determine Point of View? • Why do you think it is important to know from whose Point of View the story is told from? • What is the difference between Point of View and Author’s View Point? Who is telling the story How an author feels about the topic

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