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What is Point of View? (POV) Who is telling the story?

AIM: What does “point of view” mean in a story and how do we determine John’s POV in Chapter 3 of The Pigman ?. DO NOW : Take out your Compare & Contrast handout from yesterday-think of any questions you may have before writing your final draft.

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What is Point of View? (POV) Who is telling the story?

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  1. AIM: What does “point of view” mean in a story and how do we determine John’s POV in Chapter 3 of The Pigman? DO NOW: Take out your Compare & Contrast handout from yesterday-think of any questions you may have before writing your final draft.

  2. The perspective, or view from which the narrator tells the story. What is Point of View? (POV) Who is telling the story?

  3. Narrator: the person telling the story Point of View: the way a person tells the story: his or her opinions about other characters and what’s going on First person narrator: the person in the story tells it from his or her point of view; uses the word “I,” “me,” or “my” Third person narrator: the author tells about the characters in the story; he can go into their thoughts; uses the words “he” or “she”

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