POV, etc.

This past week my professor, the wonderfully amazing Michael Nye, passed around a simple set of handouts addressing point-of-view in writing. The charts demonstrated on a sliding scale how point-of-view can play a much more significant role within a story beyond the narrator saying "I," "they," or letting the reader in on a character's thoughts.

Okay, I'll stop rambling and just let you see the charts for yourself.

Aspects of Third Person Narration
Aspects of First Person Narration

Click, read, use, enjoy.