I, me, my, mine, we, us, ours are words that belong to which point of view?
He, she, it, they, them, theirs, and the reader are examples of words that belong to which point of view?
The narrator is a character in the story.
The narrator is not a character in the story, yet it can only reveal what one character is thinking, feeling, and doing.
The narrator can reveal what many characters are thinking, feeling, and doing.
When the principal called Martha into the office, she knew what it would be about. He looked uncomfortable and unhappy because he felt guilty about making Martha feel like she might not ge the scholarship jacket.
Martha stared at him in shock, and a small amount of dismay escaped her throat. She hadn't expected this.
I was almost back at my classroom door when I heard voices raised in anger as if in some sort of argument.
One day, my dad looked out at the endless desert and decided then and there to build a baseball field.
What do you know about the game of baseball?
This novel is based on the life of a real person and her family.
The wind was overwhelming. It was like nothing Baden had ever known. He grabbed hold of a railing. For the first time, he was really scared.
The Mackinac Bridge is a suspension bridge that runs from one part of the state of Michigan to another.
My favorite ball skipped off the curb and some dumb kid disguised as me ran blindly across the street.
His leathery skin's like indigo ink, this rugged dude who some folks think looks fierce in clothes of midnight black.
A first person narrator is limited to whose perspective?
A third person limited narrator can reveal whose perspective?
Third person omniscient narrator can reveal whose perspective?
If there is a limited narrator, then how are the other characters' thoughts and feelings revealed?
How are the other character's thoughts and feelings revealed with an omniscient narrator?
How will the story change if you switch from the first person point of view to the third person omniscient point of view?
What happens if the point of view changes from the third person limited to the third person omniscient?
How is the point of view switched? (1) One day, I'll be like Blue. (2) One day, Damon would like to be like blue.
How is the point of view switched? (1) One day, Damon would like to be like blue. (2) One day, Damon would like to be like Blue. This would make Blue very happy. His mother would be happy too.
How does the point of view change? (1) Do you think he will succeed? (2) Yes, I think he will succeed.
First Person Point of View
Third Person Point of View
First Person Point of View
Third Person Limited
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Limited
First Person Limited
First Person Limited
Second Person Point of View
objective
subjective
objective
subjective
subjective
The character who is telling the story
only the main character's perspective can be revealed.
Many characters' perspectives can be revealed.
Their thoughts and feelings are only revealed when they speak (dialogue).
The omniscient narrator can simply say what the characters are thinking and feeling or the characters will say it themselves.
You go from only seeing one character's perspective to seeing the story through many characters' perspectives.
The narrator goes from revealing only one characters perspective to revealing many characters' perspectives.
First person is switched to third person limited
Third person limited is switched to third person omniscient
Second person point of view is switched to the first person point of view
