Point of View Practice

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What is First Person point of view?

Back

First Person point of view is when the narrator is a character in the story, using pronouns like 'I' or 'we'. It provides a personal perspective.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is Second Person point of view?

Back

Second Person point of view addresses the reader directly using 'you', making them a character in the narrative.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is Third Person Limited point of view?

Back

Third Person Limited point of view is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character, using 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What is Third Person Objective point of view?

Back

Third Person Objective point of view presents the story without delving into the thoughts or feelings of any characters, only reporting actions and dialogue.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What is Third Person Omniscient point of view?

Back

Third Person Omniscient point of view allows the narrator to know the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of First Person point of view in a sentence.

Back

"I walked to the store, feeling the cool breeze on my face."

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of Second Person point of view in a sentence.

Back

"You walk into the room and feel the tension in the air."

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of Third Person Limited point of view in a sentence.

Back

"She looked at the painting, wondering what the artist was thinking."

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of Third Person Objective point of view in a sentence.

Back

"The dog barked loudly as the children played in the yard."

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of Third Person Omniscient point of view in a sentence.

Back

"As John walked away, Mary felt a pang of regret, knowing she should have stopped him."

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6