College+Ready+Vocabulary+-+Digital+Stories

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 * The following are words and definitions that you should know and be able to use with digital storytelling: **

**Digital storytelling** - Combining narrative with digital content, including images, sound, and video, to create a short movie, typically with a strong emotional component. **Point of view** - In literature, the ‘point of view’ is a literary device that depicts the manner in which a story is narrated/ depicted and who it is that tells the story. **First person narrativ**e - In the first person point of view, the narrator does participate in the action of the story. The narrator is telling the story from his/her point of view. Uses the pronouns "I", "we", "me", and "my." **Second person narrative -** Uses the pronoun "you." Rarely used in fiction. More often used to address the audience in technical writing, advertising, songs and speeches. **Third person narrative** - Uses pronouns like "he", "she", "it", "they", or a name. **Third person omniscient** - knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters. **Third person limited** - knows the thoughts and feelings of one main character. **Soundtrack/music** - Music that goes along with the story. Can be instrumental or have lyrics. A carefully chosen soundtrack can have a dramatic impact on the entire story. Lyrics during narration is an ill-advised idea.