The narrator “holds the camera.”
The narrator tells the story.
A writer’s choice of narrator iscalled point of view.
First-person point of view
Third-person point of view
The narrator is a character in the story.
The narrator uses the pronouns “I” and“me.”
The narrator describes his/her thoughts andfeelings.
The narrator does not know the thoughts andfeelings of other characters.
The narrator is NOT a character in the story.
There are two types.
◦Limited omniscient – the narrator knowsthe thoughts and feelings of only ONEcharacter.
◦Omniscient – the narrator knows thethoughts and feelings of ALL thecharacters.
1.What is a narrator?
2.What is the difference between first andthird person point of view?
3.What is the difference between limitedomniscient and omniscient point of view?
1.What point of view is used in your book?
2.How do you know?
3.Give a specific passage from the book thatshows the point of view.
