Point of View

Point of view is...

• the author's opinion.

• the vantage point, or perspective of a story.

• who the narrator is.

• the reader's opinion of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How can you tell that something is written from the first person point of view?

• The narrator is not in the story.

• The author is addressing the reader.

• A character from within the story is telling it. Usually using words like me, I, we.

• He, She, They, Them, His, Her is being used.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

A personal narrative is written from what point of view?

• 3rd person limited

• Outside the story.

• 2nd person

• 1st person

The narrator of the story is...

• The person telling the story from their perspective.

• The author of the story.

• The reader or audience

• The person who illustrated the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

You should be sure to use the right exit when you leave the building.  From which point of view is this sentence written?

• First person

• Second Person

• Third Person

• An outside person.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The science fair will be held in the gym on May 2, and Mr. Boden will be presenting first.  From which point of view is the sentence written?

• 3rd person

• 1st person

• 2nd person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The cafeteria is large but it is crowded. Students sit at every table and there are but a few empty seats. You don't have very many choices, yet the choices you have are important. As a new student at this school, you are being watched by many of the others. Whom you associate with early will affect how the other students will perceive you. The wrong choice could make your life much harder for the next few years. So, what do you do? Here you stand, where do you sit?

What is the point of view?

• 1st person

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

• 2nd person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which part of speech is most helpful in determining point of view in a text?

• Adverbs

• Adjectives

• Pronouns

• Common Nouns

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of the following narrators is never a character in the text?

• 1st person

• 3rd person

• 2nd person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

_______________ POV uses the pronouns: he, she, they, them, his, her.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6