Point of View

In first person narrations, the narrator is usually use

• YOU

• SHE

• I or ME

• THEY

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In third person narrations, the narrator uses

• She, He, They...

• You

• I OR ME

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

I was the third of five sons.

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRS PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Four boys and a dog made their way up the abandoned railroad tracks.

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRD PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When the woman finally called, I was afraid to answer the phone.

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRD PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The evidence was unclear, but I had no trouble believing she was innocent.

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRD PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Mary sat in front of Peter in the classroom. She had two long blonde braids in the back of her hair. Peter reached out and tugged on her braids. Mary turned around and swatted Peter with her notebook.

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRD PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

I took one look at the hideous creature and ran away as fast as I could. I had never been so scared in my whole life!

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRD PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Lucy threw her backpack over her shoulders, jumped on her bicycle, and pedaled down Pine Street.

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRD PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When the narrator is one of the characters in the story what point of view is the story being told from?

• FIRST PERSON

• THIRD PERSON

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6