Point of View 4th Grade

Point of view is...

• the author's opinion
• who the narrator is
• the vantage point of a story
• the reader's opinion

What is the purpose of point of view?

• to let the characters know what the reader can see or hear
• to express the character's thoughts and allow the reader to see and hear the story in different ways
• to let the reader know what the author knows about a story
• to express the author's thoughts and feelings and allow the reader to know what the character's know

How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?

• pronouns like I, my and him are used
• the author is addressing the reader
• the narrator is not in the story
• pronouns like I, my and we are used

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is second person point of view?

• the author addresses the character in the story
• the author addresses the reader
• the narrator is a character
• the second character introduced is the narrator

Third person omniscient point of view is when the narrator knows the feelings and thoughts of ______ characters.

• all
• one
• no
• more than three

What is a key component of third person objective point of view?

• there are no opinions
• there are opinions
• the narrator is in the story
• the author is in the story

What is special about third person limited?

• The thoughts of most characters are revealed
• The thoughts of all characters are revealed
• The thoughts of one character is not revealed
• The thoughts of one character is revealed

A how-to essay is written in ______ person point of view.

• first
• third
• second
• limited

A personal narrative is written in ______ person point of view.

• first
• second
• third
• any

A story continuation is written in ______.

• third person point of view
• second personn point of view
• first person point of view
• the same point of view as the original story