Point of View

What is point of view in literature or fictional texts?

• Who the story is about.

• Who is telling the story.

• The events of the story.

• The reason the author wrote the story.

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What is the point of view?

I was walking home from school one day, when I saw a large truck in front of my house. I was surprised at first and couldn't help but wonder about truck. As I got closer, I saw a delivery man carrying a large box to my front door.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

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What is the point of view?

"It's been a long day," Amy said. She would be glad when it was time to go home.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

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In a nonfiction or informational text, what is point of view?

• Who is telling the story.

• The author's opinion about a topic.

• The reason the author wrote the text.

• The details that explain a topic.

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What is the point of view?

You were honored to have your name called during the Honor Roll assembly. You realized that your hard work had finally paid off.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

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Brushing your teeth is the most important thing you can do to keep up your dental hygiene. Keeping up your dental hygiene will help make you healthier overall. It will help you avoid problems later on in life. Dentists recommend you brush your teeth twice a day for at least two full minutes.

What is the author's point of view?

• The dentist recommends you brush your teeth twice a day.

• Brushing your teeth is important for your dental hygiene.

• Keeping up with your dental hygiene will make you healthier.

• You should not worry about your dental hygiene.

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What does 1st person point of view mean?

• The narrator is not involved in the story.

• The narrator is involving the reader directly in the story.

• The narrator is the one telling the story.

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How does an author support their point of view?

• with photograph

• with titles

• with punctuation marks

• with reasons

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Which words would NOT be used in 2nd person?

Mark all that apply.

• Their

• I

• Yours

• Me

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Have you tried to decide what your next pet should be? The answer is simple! Dogs make much better pets than any other animal.

What is the author's point of view?

• Any animal would make a great next pet.

• You have to think carefully about your next pet.

• Dogs are better pets than any other animal.

• Second Person

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