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| | Point of view (literature) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The third person limited point of view picks one character and follows him or her around for the duration of the book. | | | It allows the reader to see what the focus character is thinking; it also allows that character to be further developed through his or her own style in telling the story. | | | Epistolary novels, very common in the early years of the novel, generally consist of a series of letters written by different characters; the classic book Dracula by Bram Stoker takes this approach. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_of_view_(literature)
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| | Glossary of Literary Terms |
| | As Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama puts it, the persona is not the author, but the author’s creation--the voice “through which the author speaks.” It could be a character in the work, or a fabricated onlooker, relaying the sequence of events in a narrative. | | | In literature, such exaggeration is used for emphasis or vivid descriptions. | | | In truly great works of literature, the author intertwines the theme throughout the work and the full impact is slowly realized as the reader processes the text. |
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http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/general/glossary.htm
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| | Point of View |
| | Understanding of character and story are dependent upon a writer choosing the correct point of view for his reading audience. | | | This point of view draws on the readers imagination and prior knowledge. | | | This style chooses to view the action through the eyes of one character, sometimes even several characters and to report that characters thoughts. |
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http://www.suite101.com/articles/article.cfm/10094
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| | Guide to Literary Terms Point of View |
| | If the author takes the point of view of an observing character, the author is writing in the second person. | | | If an impersonal point of view is taken, the author detaches himself completely and is an omniscient author, or third person. | | | Point came through Middle English from the Old French pointe, meaning “sharp edge,” which was derived from the Latin pungere, meaning “to prick.” View is also from Middle English, but through the Middle French voir which was derived from the Latin videre, meaning “to see.” |
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http://www.enotes.com/literary-terms/37824
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| | English 486 summer, 2001 |
| | Although this is a literature class, not a writing class, I will measure your understanding of ideas in the course by your ability to explain yourself in writing, in structured arguments of clear prose supported by appropriate, precise evidence. | | | This explanation should be an argument, one that has a particular position that it defends systematically and carefully with ample evidence. | | | Just because the assignments ask you to draw upon your own opinions and reactions, don’t suppose that your writing ought to be casual. |
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http://www.viterbo.edu/perspgs/faculty/RSamuels/486summer2002.html
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| | Elements of Literature |
| | "A work of literature must both entertain and enlighten the reader; most other kinds of writing, by contrast, aim only at enlightenment" (Jacobus 3). | | | "Itself a genre of literature, drama can also be divided into two main genres: tragedy and comedy. | | | Some would also agree that literature can be grouped into three genres: fiction, poetry, and Drama" (Jacobus |
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http://web.cocc.edu/lisal/literaryterms/elements_of_literature.htm
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| | Course Syllabus--Eng. 5 |
| | The purpose of English 5 is to acquaint students with some of the foremost authors and works of English literature from the beginnings through the 18th century. | | | From our point of view, English literature is not "foreign" literature. | | | Norton Anthology of English Literature, seventh edition, volume 1. |
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http://homepage.smc.edu/larsen_lyle/course_syllabuseng_5.htm
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| | Point of View |
| | Burroway includes and explains this very unusual point of view because she says some contemporary authors have experimented with it. | | | Of course the most definitive stream of consciousness example in literature is the famous Penelope section of Joyce's Ulysses. | | | Even more directly we "know" what she, the lady with the pet dog, thinks, even in her most intimate moments, but all from the third person. |
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http://www.cod.edu/people/faculty/fitchf/readlit/pov1.htm
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| | The POV Commitment |
| | Characters and situations are gifts of the gods; the right point of view takes work. | | | Otherwise, your story will read like one of those medieval pre-perspective paintings looks, that is, the buildings are out of kilter with their neighbors. | | | At the top of each of your manuscript pages jot down the story's POV character to help you keep focus. |
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http://www.writersdigest.com/articles/orlofsky_pov_commitment.asp
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| | ReadWriteThink: Lesson Plan |
| | Their tales can be read in front of the class or their point of view can be shared. | | | Stories are not reflections of reality but are selective versions of it, told from a particular view. | | | Upon returning to the classroom, talk about and share the different versions of the fairy tales that were explored on the SurLaLune Fairy Tales website. |
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http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=23
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| | Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 96051313 |
| | This volume will be of interest to students of comparative and classical literature, philosophers, and readers of Homeric epic. | | | In the end, the poet provides a demonstration of the extent to which reality can only be grasped and apprehended in epic poetry through images that are constructed from various individual perspectives. | | | All Greek passages are translated, and discussions of technical language are kept to a minimum. |
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/umich051/96051313.html
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| | Vietnam and Cambodia Project - Lesson - |
| | After a Week of "Literature Circle" discussions, your group will work together to prepare a ten minute presentation on the work that you read. | | | Students will learn what Literature circles are and be given their first "Literature circle assignment" for tomorrow's class | | | Explanation: What is a Literature Circle and Rubric for Vietnam Literature Circles: |
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http://www.globaled.org/vietnamandcambodia/lessons/voicesandperspectiveslesson2.php
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| | Recent Literary Criticism In the A |
| | The following titles are books owned by the A.C. Buehler Library about children's literature from the point of view of literature scholars. | | | Mystery in Children’s Literature: From the Rational to the Supernatural. | | | From Mythic To Linear: Time in Children's Literature. |
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http://www.elmhurst.edu/~susanss/litcrit.html
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| | Nada's Literature- Point of View |
| | This angle of vision, the point of view from which the people, events, and details of a story are viewed, is important to consider when reading a story. | | | However, nothing is revealed about the other characters except for what his chosen character knows or infers. | | | We should remember that someone is always between the reader and the action of the story, that someone is telling the story from his or her own point of view. |
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http://members.fortunecity.com/nadabs/literature-pointview.html
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| | ArtLex's Pm-Pom page |
| | The point of view of every person who gazes upon this painting is that of the king and queen of Spain -- a very privileged vantage indeed! | | | Other World, 1947, color wood engraving and woodcut printed from three | | | This and the following example are among the twenty pictures produced by Henri Matisse for his book Jazz. |
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http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/Pm.html
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| | Bank Street Corner: Mathematics |
| | There are a number of books and Web sites to help teachers and parents integrate math and literature. | | | And, more recently, authors have begun creating picture books with the express purpose of sparking mathematical investigations. | | | From the teacher’s point of view, integrating literature and mathematics offers a chance to settle more deeply into a project, secure that a broad range of teaching goals are being met concurrently. |
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http://www.bankstreetcorner.com/mathematics_literature.shtml
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| | Narrative method and point of view (from novel) -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | E-text of this work by the British author of mystery novels, Wilkie Collins (1788-1847). | | | Two Sides To Every Story - Point of View/Perspective | | | Settled in 1852 as a stagecoach station, it became a shipping point for fruit and grain and a centre of religious book publishing in the early 1900s. |
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-50977
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| | Literature -- Exploring Point of View |
| | This angle of vision, the point of view from which the people, events, and details of a story are viewed, is important to consider when reading a story. | | | That someone is telling the story from his or her own point of view. | | | Remember, someone is always between the reader and the action of the story. |
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http://www.learner.org/exhibits/literature/read/pov1.html
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| | Point of View Handout |
| | The Hobbit, The Scarlet Letter, and The Old Man and the Sea are books that tell a story from the third person omniscient point of view. | | | In discussing literature, it is most common to examine three dif ferent points of view. | | | The first person narrator is a character in the story who can reveal his or her feelings and thoughts, or information that has been directly received by other characters. |
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http://home.flash.net/~dmcb/Icarus/handout.htm
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| | Pakistan Link - Letter & Opinion |
| | He has tried his hand in every genre of literature with equal prowess. | | | Ahmad Nadim Qasmi has become a legend in his lifetime by his enormous work in the field of literature. | | | I believe in progressive point of view in literature but I have equal respect for all those writers who are conscious of their responsibilities as writers. |
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http://www.pakistanlink.com/Letters/2004/Sept04/03/02.html
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| | Point of View |
| | It is quite possible to read the Gurdjieff literature and attend group meetings for decades without ever having grasped the theoretical basis of the teaching. | | | This site attempts to view the world from somewhere in between two great teaching systems - one brought to the West by George Gurdjieff in the first half of the Twentieth Century, and another expounded by the Naqshbandi Sufi Brotherhood for much of the Islamic Era. | | | To some extent, this is true of most of us, because these teachings are like onions with layer upon layer of meaning. |
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http://www.angelfire.com/ca3/gurdjieffsufi/pov.html
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| | andPOP Literature Column: From Charlie's Point of View: A Mystery |
| | Fairmile resembles the man in the suit aka the Stocking Bandit and so, he was therefore accused, charged with a whole slew of bank machine robberies. | | | And, although most of the incriminating details point in his direction, making it near impossible for him to defend his case, his son insists that his father, a bank worker himself, is absolutely incapable of being the cash culprit. | | | In Charlie's Point of View, written by Ruchard Scrimger, this 13-year-old genius who lacks the ability to see saves the day -- and his father's reputation. |
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http://www.andpop.com/article/4461
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| | The Lesson Plans Page - Over 2,500 Free Lesson Plans! |
| | Most likely the page you were trying to find exists somewhere else on this site. | | | We couldn't find the web page you tried to view. |
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http://lessonplanspage.com/printables/PLAWritingThanksgivingTurkeysPointofView...
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| | Amazon.com: Points of View: An Anthology of Short Stories: Books |
| | Subjects > Literature & Fiction > World Literature > United States > Classics > General | | | This book uses a wonderfully varied selection of stories to teach the reader about different Point of View's (pov) and how they effect the tone and content of a story. | | | I found this book to be an excellent educator in the art of the short - story. |
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0451628721?v=glance
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| | Writing: Point of View eThemes eMINTS |
| | This article describes different points of view and characters in a story. | | | This article discusses how different points of view can be used for good writing. | | | Learn about different points of view in literature. |
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http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001364.shtml
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| | MSN Encarta - Search Results - point of view |
| | The point of view of a literary work is the perspective from which the reader views the action and characters. | | | Search for books about your topic, "point of view" | | | The three major types of point of view... |
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http://encarta.msn.com/point_of_view.html
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| | Point of View |
| | Point of view is the angle of vision from which a story is told, the perspective or vantage point from which a writer views reality or conveys action or information. | | | There are four basic points of view which fall into two categories (first person and third person): | | | the purest example of a story told from the objective point of view is one written entirely in dialogue, for as soon as the author adds words of his/her own, s/he begins to interpret through his/her very choice of words |
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http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/PointofView.htm
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| | Instructor (1990): Focus on point of view.@ HighBeam Research |
| | Point of view in literature is a literary device which has to do with the person telling the story. | | | Teaching children point of view in literature will enable them to become critical readers and engaging authors. | | | Everybody knows the story of The Three Little Pigs. |
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http://highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:55294871&refid=ink_tptd_mag
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| | Literature -- Exploring Point of View |
| | With the objective point of view, the writer tells what happens without stating more than can be inferred from the story's action and dialogue. | | | When reading stories in the first person, we need to realize that what the narrator is recounting might not be the objective truth. | | | In the first person point of view, the narrator does participate in the action of the story. |
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http://www.learner.org/exhibits/literature/read/pov2.html
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| | Elements of Fiction--Point of View |
| | The narrator may be a character in the story who speaks in the first person. | | | Every story has a narrator, who presents the action from a particular, identifiable point of view. | | | In the omniscient point of view, the narrator is all-knowing and so can describe every character's thoughts. |
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http://pioneer.netserv.chula.ac.th/~tpuckpan/pov.htm
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| | 3231A - PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES |
| | Literature supporting or opposing one or more candidates, issues, or a particular point of view; commercial literature, and other non-school related literature shall not be distributed at school sponsored extra-curricular activities or athletic events wherever they may occur. | | | Literature supporting or opposing one or more candidates, issues, or a particular point of view; commercial literature, and other non-school related literature shall not be distributed on or in Board owned or occupied buildings or grounds, inside of school buildings or on school buses immediately before or after school or while school is in session. | | | Non-school related, political, and/or commercial literature, or campaign posters supporting one or more candidates, issues or a particular point of view shall not be displayed within the schools or on school owned or occupied property, unless done as part of any approved teaching unit. |
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http://www.neola.com/ama-mi/search/ag/ag3231A.htm
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| | Language Arts - Tiered Curriculum - Interests - Grade 7 |
| | Students should stay as close to what they know from the text as possible, but may speculate what they think happened from her point of view. | | | Key Concept: Points of view in writing indicate how the work is to be read. | | | By retelling a story in a different point of view, a different understanding of the story and a more complete understanding of characterization may emerge. |
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http://ideanet.doe.state.in.us/exceptional/gt/tiered_curriculum/languagearts/la7i.htm
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| | POV |
| | And then as the film reaches a certain point he ups the stakes - calls up (or sends a letter to, or a phone call) to the protoganist and says we know where you live, what you do, or where your kid studies (or somthing that threatens you and yours). | | | And i guess that it is in their best interest to pray for and ensure the safety of the concerned bloggers so that their esteemed institute does not get accused of being anything more than being a diploma mill. | | | Afterall, a whole chunk of the audience - especially the English viewing one - seems to be sitting there. |
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http://calamur.org/gargi
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| | Schricker (1982) A new species of man: The poetic persona of W.B. Yeats |
| | Poetry; Point of view (Literature); Persona (Literature); Self in literature; Psychological aspects; Yeats, W. B.; (William Butler); Criticism and interpretation | | | To view the the latter's ratings, click on Chapters/Papers/Articles in the STATISTICS box, select a publication from the list that appears, and then click on either Quality or Interest in that publication's STATISTICS box. |
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http://www.getcited.org/?PUB=102153361&showStat=Ratings
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| | Point of View |
| | Literature@Work is a faculty and staff literature seminar that meets twice a month for serious discussion of works of fiction and poetry. | | | Our Narrative Medicine Seminars, required of second-year medical students, include graduate-level seminars in contemporary poetry, illness narratives, the philosophy of death, faith and illness, and figure drawing. | | | The engaged doctor or nurse might suffer more with her patients, but she will reap the great rewards – unknown in detachment – of courage and of joy. |
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http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/news/in-vivo/Vol2_Iss12_jul28_03/pov.html
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| | Point of View |
| | Not only does he or she know everything about the characters and their problems, but can even tell us their most private thoughts. | | | In the omniscient, or all-knowing point of view the narrator is above the action. |
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http://www.hellgate.k12.mt.us/Middle/Seventh/arnold/illusion/pointofview.htm
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| | Christopher Columbus |
| | The Indigenous Peoples' Literature pages were researched and organized by Glenn Welker. |
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http://www.indians.org/welker/columbu1.htm
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| | Point of View (2001) (V) |
| | from Staten Island, NY Point of View is a unique viewing experience, no doubt of that, but as an experiment it's only partially successful. | | | The presence of John Hurt gave TLC an aura of class that Point of View lacks. | | | Plot Summary: One of the first interactive movie made for the DVD format, Point of View asks the viewer to guide the... |
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http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0288176
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| | P.O.V. - TV Schedule PBS |
| | Teaching in Los Angeles at one of the nation's largest inner-city grade schools, Hobart Elementary, Esquith leads his class of fifth graders through an uncompromising curriculum of English, mathematics, geography and literature. | | | He inspires them with cross-country trips to learn history first-hand. | | | Everyday we make choices about what we eat, drink and breathe. |
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http://www.pbs.org/pov/tvschedule.php
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| | The Aula Point of View |
| | Readers of the Aula Point of View weblog please note! | | | Aula is an open community of people working in different fields of life including science, art, business, government and NGOs. |
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http://www.aula.cc/20030130.html
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| | Mrs. Dowling's Literature Terms-Point of View |
| | [ Home ] [ Areas of Study ] [ Quizzes ] [ Literature Corner ] [ Literature Terms List ] | | | At the end of this unit you will be able to: |
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http://www.dowlingcentral.com/MrsD/area/literature/Terms/pointview.html
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| | Table of contents for Write great fiction |
| | Chapter Thirteen; First Person: "I Saw It With My Own Eyes" Chapter Fourteen; Third Person: See Dick Run Chapter Fifteen; Playing God: Omniscient Point of View Chapter Sixteen; Putting It All Together: The Fourth Persona Appendix; Checklist: Critical Points |
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004023471.html
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| | Find in a Library: Mastering point of view |
| | Find in a Library: Mastering point of view | | | WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries. | | | To find a library, type in a postal code, state, province, or country. |
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http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/ac5af138fc2bb965a19afeb4da09e526.html
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