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by Julie Eshbaugh ~~~ There are few decisions a writer can make that will have a stronger influence on their story than the choice of point of view. The point of view (POV) from which a story is told answers more than the simple question, "Who tells the story?"
What is Point of View? The term "point of view" has many applications, from video game development to the interpretation of art. This page will discuss point of view as it pertains to the study of reading and literature.
"Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition!" Recognize the emphasis laid in the previous sentence? The term 'anaphora' originated from the Greek word meaning 'carrying back'. It can be defined as a repetition or a rhetorical device where the same word or phrase is repeated at regular intervals, which could be in the beginning or the middle of a line, a sentence or a clause.
Read, Write,andThink-Activity Description
Whether it is a special song, a favorite movie, or a family vacation, everyone has special summer memories that are fun to share. In this activity, children think about their own memories and answer questions before asking the same questions of someone older. After comparing summer stories, work together to make a poster that shows what is the same and what is different.