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points of view, plural;
  1. A particular attitude or way of considering a matter
    • - I'm trying to get Matthew to change his point of view
  2. (in fictional writing) The narrator's position in relation to the story being told
    • - this story is told from a child's point of view
  3. The position from which something or someone is observed
    • - certain aspects are not visible from a single point of view
  1. a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events"
  2. the spatial property of the position from which something is observed
  3. Point of View is the debut studio album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released on the JMT label in 1986. Writing for Allmusic, Scott Yanow gave the album a star rating of four out of five and praised Wilson's effort to "find a role for her voice" among "overcrowded ensembles". ...
  4. Perspective in theory of cognition is the choice of a or a reference (or the result of this choice) from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience, cohesively forming a coherent belief, typically for comparing with another. ...
  5. Point of View, POV is a computer hardware company that produces gaming graphics cards. It was established in the year 2000. Most of its sales are in Europe, as it serves more than 30 European countries. POV is based in the Netherlands. ...
  6. Point of View, Inc. is a privately-held, U.S developer of video games headquartered in Irvine, California.
  7. The narrative mode (also known as the mode of narration) is the set of methods the author of a literary, theatrical, cinematic, or musical story uses to convey the plot to the audience. Narration, the process of presenting the narrative, occurs because of the narrative mode. ...
  8. Point of View is a 1965 short documentary film. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
  9. A position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint; An attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs; The perspective from which a narrative is related
  10. A piece of literature contains a speaker who is speaking either in the first person, telling things from his or her own perspective, or in the third person, telling things from the perspective of an onlooker. ...
  11. The roller coaster experience as seen from the rider's point of view. This term is often used with video footage or animations to describe the type of footage. POV footage is taken on the ride, generally in the first or last rows and shows the what the rider experience is like on the ride.
  12. perspective from which a story is told. Understanding the point of view used in a work is critical to understanding literature; it serves as the instrument to relay the events of a story, and in some instances the feelings and motives of the character(s).
  13. The angle from which the viewer sees the objects or scene.
  14. first person, second person(you), or third person.
  15. The angle of vision from which a story is told. The four basic points of view are as follows:
  16. The vantage point from which a story is told. In the first person or narrative point of view, the story is told by one of the characters. In the third person or omniscient point of view, someone outside the story tells the story.
  17. The method a story is told and who tells it. See narrator.
  18. (POV): (1) An event filmed as if through the eyes of a participant. (2) A form of documentary told from the producer’s perspective, without adhering to journalistic standards of impartiality.
  19. Term used to described video footage take form the front seat of a ride.
  20. the angle from which the people, events, and other details in a story are viewed
  21. A shot that depicts the outlook or position of a character.
  22. the position from which an image is supposed to be seen, requiring the placing of the camera in that relationship (e.g. ...
  23. a subjective shot that shows the point of view of a particular character.
  24. The perspective from which an article is written. On Memory Alpha, most articles are written from the point of view of a character inside the Star Trek universe. See Memory Alpha: Point of view.
  25. Shot perspective whereby the camera assumes subject's view and thus viewers see what the subject sees as if through his/her/its eyes.