Point of View

Front

Narrator:

Back

Person telling the story

Front

Third person limited: author reveals thoughts and feelings of

Back

one character

Front

Third person omniscient POV reveals thoughts and feelings of:

Back

more than one character

Front

Brandon on the mound, feeling pressure in the ninth inning with bases loaded, hesitates as he faces batter Jimmy, who senses his uncertainty. What is the point of view?

Back

third person omniscient

Front

Rock music played at a gas station. John jumped from his yellow Jeep, danced while pumping gas, and impressed a girl. He climbed onto the hood, danced, and gas overflowed.

Back

third person limited

Front

Point of view in the time travel narrative.

Back

first person

Front

Point of view in the scenario where Kyle is distracted during Mr. Jenkins' lecture.

Back

third person limited

Front

Crossing the crystal bridge, you hear two voices: one distressed, the other angry. A herd of wild horses stamps the ground. To investigate the voices, turn to page 47; to approach the horses, turn to page 58.

Back

second person

Front

As the train arrived, we met eyes after avoiding this moment. Tears welled, words choked, and we hugged awkwardly before I boarded. A chapter ended; things changed forever.

Back

first person

Front

Corman hit the garage door button with no response, frustrating him. Kathy, believing Corman was clumsy, gently pressed the button, successfully opening the door. Corman felt embarrassed while Kathy was pleased they could leave. What is the point of view?

Back

third person omniscient