How to Choose Point of View in Storytelling

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Learn about first person point of view.. Learn about second person point of view.. Learn about third person point of view.

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Learn about first person point of view.

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Learn about first person point of view.

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Learn about second person point of view.

Step 2

Learn about second person point of view.

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Learn about third person point of view.

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Learn about third person point of view.

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Understand third person omniscient point of view.

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Understand third person omniscient point of view.

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Decide how intimate you want your writing to sound.

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Decide how intimate you want your writing to sound.

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Consider if dialect is important.

Step 6

Consider if dialect is important.

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Think about how much information your reader needs.

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Think about how much information your reader needs.

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Decide if you want to offer multiple perspectives.

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Decide if you want to offer multiple perspectives.

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Consider the bias of the narrator.

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Consider the bias of the narrator.

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Think about using multiple points of view.

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Think about using multiple points of view.

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