1. on page 1259 of your textbook
Point of View
on page 1259 of your textbook

2. First Person Point of View
The narrator is a character
in the story.
I, me, my, mine, etc.
“I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”

3. Second Person Point of View
Instruction manual, recipes, step-by-step
You, your, you should

4. Third Person Point of View: 2 kinds
Third Person Point of view = there is a narrator that tells the story, not one of the characters
Third Person Omniscient = all knowing narrator—the narrator sees inside the mind of all the characters
Third Person Limited = the narrator is only all-knowing about 1 character, not all of them.
(example: like “The Most Dangerous Game”)