1st,2nd,3rd Person

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.

She liked ice cream, but he liked cake. So they bought both.

• 3rd person pov
• 1st person pov

We go to the mountains every winter for vacation.

• 3rd person
• 1st person
• 2nd person

What POV is this passage?
Joey comes over to his friend's house. As he steps in, he sees Jack sitting on the stairs.

• Second Person
• First Person
• Third Person

What POV is this passage?
As I stepped onto the shiny porch of my new house, I thought to myself,"This is gonna be a good day."

• Second Person
• First Person
• Third Person

"Get out of my way!" the boy screamed at me. He was barreling toward me as his bike picked up speed as it rushed downhill. "My brakes aren't working!"

• Second Person
• First Person
• Third Person

Which Point of View?

I really wish that Mrs. Comer would give me some candy.

• First Person Point of View

• Third Person Point of View

Which point of view is this sentence in?

She will go to school.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

Which Point of View?

I hope for Christmas, Santa gets me a new iphone.

• Third Person Point of View

• First Person Point of View

Which point of view is this sentence in?

I like to ride my bike.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person