Point of View

Point of View

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  POINT OF VIEW
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  INTRODUCTION • The topicof this research is Point of view in in term of elucidating the ideological, temporal, spatial and psychological plane. • According to Short (1994), There is little interest in the linguistic indicators of point of view and how viewpoint can be controlled in a story by providing a limited way of perceiving fictional reality. • The point of view also concerns the communication of attitude of the writer towards a character or an event that is being related (Wales 1998).
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  CONT…. • Point ofview can also be categorized in three further types. • First Person Point of View In the first person point of view, one of the story's characters serves as a narrator and readers watch the story unfold through that character's eyes. Second Person Point of View The second person point of view is relatively rare because it makes the reader a character in the story and directly addresses the reader as 'you'. Third Person Point of View In the third person point of view, the narrator is someone outside the story, who frequently uses pronouns, like 'he,' 'she,' and 'they,' to describe the characters.
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  FOUR DIFFERENT PLANESIN POINT OF VIEW MODEL • Fowler Uspensky has given this model of point of view to analyze the discourse. Fowler's point of view has four different planes. 1. Ideological plane It refers to “the system of beliefs, values and ideas by reference to which a person or society comprehends the world” 2. Temporal plane This plane gives the relationship of time that is signaled in a narrative.
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  CONT… 3. Spatial plane Thisplane refers to how author represents feeling, senses, ideas, and overall psychological behavior of a character. 4. Psychological plane • This plane refers to how author represents feeling, senses, ideas, and overall psychological behavior of a character.
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  RESEARCH OBJECTIVES • Theobjectives of this research are: 1. To find out the personal point of view from the story. 2. To discover the planes of Flower’s model used in the story.
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  LITERATURE REVIEW • Hawke(2015) was trying to accentuate the successes and challenges of writing a story in the second-person point of view. He founds that the second-person point of view has peculiar and useful qualities to offer fiction. • Manan (2018) done his research to examine how point of view is signaled and how it is used to exercise control over the attitudes we have of characters and events in the story. • . Manan’s findings reveal that the features which indicate or control point of view include the system of deixis, vocabulary and transitivity structures, the use of modality as well as the various modes of speech and thought presentation
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  RESEARCH METHODOLOGY • Thisis a descriptive research type that writer has used in this research. • This article is described in detail what is point of view, and what plane found in the short story and also listed them. It is also explained what is meant by person and where writer used first person narrative in the story, in a descriptive manner. • The instrument or tool of research is the text. • The method of research is qualitative. • The data analysis techniques used in the research is the theory about point of view.
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  DATA ANALYSIS • Paragraph1: • The protagonist explains the feeling of melancholy, which afflicts him after murders the old man in the first passage of the story. This is one of the best first person point of view examples. The use of first person point of view gives us a glimpse into the real inner feelings of frustration of the character. The writer has utilized the first person point of view six times in the paragraph to expose protagonist feelings in a detailed way by using first person pronoun 'I'.
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  CONTINUE.. • Paragraph 2: •The narrator describes his attachment with the old man and the reason that compels him to kill the old man. The protagonist used the first person pronoun ‘I’ four times there while describing his feelings of that time. • Paragraph 3: • The narrator was decided to commit a horrible crime to murder the old man. Now he is describing the whole event and also his own mental condition by using the word ‘I’ seventeen times. In this paragraph author clearly explains that he was trying again and again to act upon his idea.
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  CONT… • Paragraph 4: •This paragraph explaining that on the eighth night narrator has committed his crime. The author by using eleven times the first person pronoun ‘I’ in the passage stating the protagonist’s mental situation. • • Paragraph 5: • The first person pronoun ‘I’ has repeated eighth times in this passage. Mostly this come with word “knew” representing that killer is mentally active and able to recognize the things. Such as “I heard, I knew the, I knew it, I knew what, I say, I knew it, I chuckled, and I knew that”.
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  FINDINGS AND RESULTS •After a commendable attempt researcher has found that in paragraph 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8 in all Paragraphs researcher used first person pronoun "i". Which declares that the story "tell tales heart" is first person narrative. • Meanwhile, the researchers have deduced that in paragraph 2,3,4,5,6 and 7 the author has used temporal Plane to create a relationship with time. • In paragraph 1,2,3,4 and 7 spatial plane is notified by the researchers as "the heaven", "the earth", "the chamber" etc. • As far as the psychological plane is concerned, the researchers analysed that in every paragraph from 1 to 8, psychological plane is used By the author "Edger Allen Poe" to create the acquaintance of reader with mental situations/conditions of characters.
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  CONCLUSION • the researchershave concluded that Edger Allen Poe narrated the story in 1st person pronoun. The author used 1st person pronoun "i" in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th paragraphs. Through out the story, the writer used 1st person pronoun. • When it comes to temporal plane, narrator used temporal plane in paragraph 2 as "once" and "day and night" • In paragraph 3, researcher have found that the writer of the story has used temporal plane 3 times as "during the whole week", "every night about midnight" and "for seven long nights".
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  • Respectively researcherconcluded that temporal plain is examined in further paragraph 4, 5, 6 and in 7 as well. • Psychological plane have also been found in paragraph 1, 2, 3,4,5,6,7,8. In short, in all. Paragraphs writer has used psychological Plane to disclose the mental situation of participants. • Edger Allen Poe is one of the most prominent short story writers and he used all 4 planes in his story ‘the tell tales heart’.