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Point of View, Theme
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Narrator | tells the story |
| Point of View | the writer's choice of narrator; perspective from which the story is told |
| 1st Person Point of View | narrator is a character in the story; uses pronouns I, me, my... |
| 3rd Person Point of View | narrator is outside the story; uses pronouns he, she, they, it... |
| 3rd Person Omniscient | knows all characters' thoughts and feelings |
| 3rd Person Limited | knows only one character's thoughts (main character) |
| Theme | the message of a story |
| Inference | an educated guess based on prior knowledge and experience |