Point of View

Unit 5.1: Point of View and Multiple Meaning Words

Objectives

• I can determine the differences in the points of view of characters,

• I can determine the meanings of the suffixes -ly, ful, and less

Being a Good Citizen

Open Ended

Think-Pair and Share

What do you think makes a good citizen?

Multiple Choice

Question #1:

What does Paul think Wyatt should do with the game?

• He should keep the game.

• He should return the game to its owner.

Multiple Choice

Question #2:

Who is telling this story?

• Wyatt

• No one knows

• A robot

Open Ended

What happened at the end of the story?

Today we will talk about Point of View and Multiple Meaning Words

Multiple Choice

In First Person point of view the narrator...

• tells their own story.

• tells a story about someone else.

Multiple Choice

Who tells the story in first person point of view?

• I, me, we

• You, your

• He or she

Multiple Choice

Who tells a story in third person?

• He or she

• I, me, us

• You, your

Multiple Choice

Identify the point of view: I walked towards the bus stop, hoping to not see Maria. She told everyone my biggest secret and I was never going to forgive her, no matter how hard she tried to cheer me up.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

Multiple Choice

She ran as fast as she could up the hill. Although she was hot and exhausted, she knew if she kept her pace, she would win the race.

• 1st person POV

• 2nd person POV

• 3rd person POV

Multiple Choice

The sound of my feet hitting the street formed a rhythm, a steady pattern of light thumps. I timed my breathing with the rhythm. I thought of nothing other than the next step. I soared over the sidewalks like concrete clouds.

• First Person Point of View

• Second Person Point of View

• Third Person Point of View