GRADE 7THE POWER OF POINT OF VIEW

Vocabulary -- Fiction

ELA Grade 7 The Power of Point of View, Lesson 3 Resource 3.4

Vocabulary

point of view first-person third-person, limited

omniscient

Point of View

The vantage point from which a story is told

First-Person

• The narrator is a character in the story.

• The narrator tells the story through only his/her perspective.

Third-Person, Limited

• The narrator is not a character in the story.

• The narrator tells the story through the thoughts and feelings of just one character.

Omniscient Point of View

• The narrator is not a character in the story.

• The narrator tells the story through the most personal thoughts and feelings of all the characters.