point of view and narrators

Question 1

point of view

Answer 1

aspect (narrator, how much he or she knows)

Question 2

first person

Answer 2

uses “i”. A character is telling the story. participates in the story. can be reliable or unreliable.

Question 3

second person

Answer 3

uses “you” - the author speaks directly to the reader. mostly non fiction

Question 4

third person

Answer 4

uses “he” or “she” or “it”. the author is telling about the characters.

Question 5

three third person point of views:

Answer 5

1. limited omniscient - we ar told the thoughts and feelings of only one chracter (sometimes two or three)
2. omniscient - we are told everything about the story, including the though tand feeling of all the characters. also authors.
3. dramatic or objective- we are told only what happens and what is said. we do not know any thought or feelings of the characters.

Question 6

tone

Answer 6

mood- authors attitude toward what he or she writes. (humorous, mysterious, creepy, straight forward, matter of fact, exciting, boring etc)