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Point of View

Through who's eyes does the author tell the story.

First Person
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A charater in the story is telling what happened.
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Uses the Pronoun:
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I, Me, My, WE
Second Person
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The narrator is talking directly to you the reader.
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Usually found in how tos or directions.
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Uses the Pronoun:
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You, Yours
Third Person
Limited
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The narrator tells the story from the viewpoint of ONE character in the story.  Knows their thoughts and feeling.
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Uses the Pronoun:
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He, She, They
Third Person
Omniscient​
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The narrator is ALL Knowing.  They know the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
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Uses the Pronoun:
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He, She, They
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