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What is the objective point of view?

The narrator reveals the thoughts of characters.

The narrator tells what happens without inference. (correct)

The narrator participates in the action.

The narrator shares the feelings of one character.

What characterizes the third person point of view?

The narrator knows the feelings of the characters. (correct)

The narrator is a character in the story.

The narrator only reports actions.

The narrator reveals nothing about characters.

What should we question in stories told from the first person point of view?

The trustworthiness of the accounting.

What does an omniscient narrator know?

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What is the role of a limited omniscient narrator?

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Point of View: Types and Definitions

Objective Point of View: Narrator remains detached, provides only observable actions and dialogue. Does not reveal characters' thoughts or feelings.
Third Person Point of View: An outside narrator describes the story while revealing characters' emotions and thoughts. This perspective allows for deeper understanding of character motivations.
First Person Point of View: The narrator is also a character in the story, sharing personal experiences. Readers must consider the potential bias or unreliability of the narrator's account.
Omniscient Narrator: This type of narrator possesses knowledge of all characters and events in the story. Provides a comprehensive view of the narrative.
Limited Omniscient Point of View: The narrator shares insights into the thoughts and feelings of only one character, creating a more focused perspective while still maintaining some narrative distance.

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Explore the different types of point of view in literature with these informative flashcards. This quiz focuses on the objective and third person perspectives, offering definitions and examples for better understanding. Perfect for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of narrative techniques.