Point of View

Front

What is Point of View?

Back

Point of View refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how much the reader knows about the characters' thoughts and feelings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What are the three main types of Point of View?

Back

The three main types of Point of View are First Person, Second Person, and Third Person.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What pronouns are used in First Person Point of View?

Back

First Person uses pronouns like I, me, we, us, and ours.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What pronouns are used in Second Person Point of View?

Back

Second Person uses pronouns like you and your.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What pronouns are used in Third Person Point of View?

Back

Third Person uses pronouns like he, she, they, theirs, his, and hers.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is First Person Point of View?

Back

First Person Point of View is when the narrator is a character in the story and uses first-person pronouns.

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 the pronoun 'you'.

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 only one character.

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 Omniscient Point of View?

Back

Third Person Omniscient Point of View is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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 Objective Point of View?

Back

Third Person Objective Point of View is when the narrator reports only what can be seen or heard, without knowing any character's thoughts.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6