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Point of View, Theme
Term | Definition |
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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 |