Narrator’s Point of View 5th Grade

Front

What is the narrator’s point of view?

Back

The position from which a story is told.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 1st Person POV?

Back

The narrator is in the story and refers to himself/herself using 'I', 'me', or 'my'.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 2nd Person POV?

Back

The narrator addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 3rd Person Limited POV?

Back

The narrator is not in the story and 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 3rd Person Omniscient POV?

Back

The narrator is not in the story and 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

Example of 1st Person POV in a sentence.

Back

I walked to the park and saw my friend.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of 2nd Person POV in a sentence.

Back

You walk to the park and see your friend.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of 3rd Person Limited POV in a sentence.

Back

He walked to the park and felt happy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Example of 3rd Person Omniscient POV in a sentence.

Back

She walked to the park, and he felt jealous of her.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What does 'narrator' mean?

Back

The person or character who tells the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6