Point of View

Point of view is...

• What the story is about
• The author's favorite book
• Who is telling the story
• The main idea 

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Third person point of view is when the narrator uses words like:

• She, They, He 
• I, Me, My

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Which type of point of view is when a character from the story writes from his or her viewpoint?

• 1st Person

• 3rd Person

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True or False: A character can also be a narrator

• True

• False

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I like to ride the bus to school everyday. I sit with my friends and we play games. I look out the window and watch the houses and cars go by. I bump up and down as the bus goes over the hills. Riding the bus is so much fun!

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

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What key word in this sentence lets you know that it is first person point of view?

As I ran up the hill, I realized that it was about to rain.

• quiet

• ran

• I

• hill

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What key word in this sentence let's you know that it is third person point of view?

Without being scared, Scott jumped off the diving board and swam to the side.

• Scott

• without

• swam

• scared

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This sentence is first person point of view. What clue word in this sentence shows you this?

We could tell that the food was going to be delicious!

• food

• We

• tell

• could

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Will you please take your seats? Thank you. I would like you to turn to page 64 in the text book and begin reading the page to yourself. When you are done, answer the question on page 65.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

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Which passage is written from a first-person point of view?

• Do you have problems sleeping? Come into our clinic today! Experts will help you figure out the problem. You'll have a peaceful night of sleep in no time.

• Harry the Spider was sleeping peacefully when loud footsteps woke him up. He watched as Nighty Bear tightened the faucet. What was he doing up at this hour?

• Loud footsteps woke me up from my deep sleep. I watched from my web as Nighty Bear tightened the faucet. What was he doing up at this hour?

• Nighty Bear could not sleep and could not figure out why. Lying in his bed, he suddenly noticed a dripping sound coming from his kitchen faucet

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