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Author's POV
first person, second person, third person-omniscient, limited, objective
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What's the POV? There is darkness everywhere. A small amount of light is radiating from the halfmoon floating in the sky overhead. There are no stars. It is cold and humid. You look around you and find your friends gone. You are completely alone. | Second Person |
| Narrator will use words like He, she, him, her, they | Third person |
| A narrator who knows everything that needs to be known about the characters and events in the story, and who has privileged access to all character's thoughts, feelings, and motives. | Third person omniscient |
| Narrator will use words like I, me, we, us, our, my | First person |
| True or False. Words in dialogue do not count in determining POV. | True |
| What is the term for characters speaking to each other? | Dialogue |
| What is narration? | Telling a story |
| What is the term for the one telling the story? | Narrator |
| This POV is when the narrator says “you” and puts the reader directly into the story. | Second person |
| A narrator who is confined to what is experienced, thought, or felt by a single character, or at most a limited number of characters. | Third person limited |
| Mr. Sir marched the boys to another section of the lake, and each boy dug his own hole. Stanley was glad to be away from the big hole. Now he knew just how much he had to dig for the day. And it was a relief not to have shovels swinging past his face. | Third person limited |
| This narrator can only tell you what can be seen or heard. They cannot know anyone’s thoughts or feelings. | Third person objective |
| The Scarecrow found a tree full of nuts and filled Dorothy's basket with them. She thought this was very kind and thoughtful of the Scarecrow. It enabled him to keep away from the fire, as he feared a spark might get into his straw and burn him up. | Third person omniscient |
| Harry called their grand finale "Metamorphosis," which means "change in appearance." Harry would tie Theo's hands behind his back with a rope, then put him into a trunk. | Third person objective |
| True or False. The main character is the narrator in third person. | False. |
| We lived on the main residential street in town. Atticus, Jem and I, plus Calpurnia our cook. Jem and I found our father satisfactory: he played with us and read to us. Our mother died when I was two, so I never felt her absence. | First person |
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