Type of Point of View
How do you know a story is written from this point of view?
(What pronouns do you look for? How many characters thoughts and feelings do you know?)
Is the narrator for this type of point of view inside or outside of the story? (inside = a character IN the story; outside = a narrator that is NOT a character in the story)
First Person
I, me, we, us, etc.
Inside
2nd Person
You, your
inside
3rd Person Limited
Characterized by the use of he, him,she, her,them ,they,their.
Outside
3rd Person Omniscient
Characterized by the use of he, him,she, her,them ,they,their
Outside
3rd Person Objective
Characterized by the use of he, him,she, her,them ,they, their.
Outside