Point of View How does the point of view change how readers interpret a story? In all actuality, the point of view has one of the biggest impacts on the interpretation of any story. Whether it be told by a character in first person, or told by a narrator in third… the point of view is arguably one of the most crucial factors in any work of writing. “The Scarlet Ibis” is written in first person, meaning that it is told be one of the characters, and expresses their feelings throughout the story. In this case, that character is Brother, a boy who lives in North Caroline with his family. When his mother has another son and Brother becomes a big brother to William Armstrong, later referred to as doodle, Brother’s feelings and emotions truly start