POV Review

The narrator is the _____.

• person telling the story
• main character in the story 
• enemy of the main character in the story
• person listening to the story 

I don't like creeping down the dark alley. 
From which point of view is this sentence written?

• first person 

• third person 

We laughed so hard that milk came out of our noses. 
From which point of view is the sentence written?

• third person

• first person

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

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

Point of view is...

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

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.

What point of view is the following:
Cathy leaned into her computer screen with big eyes. She couldn't believe it- she had finally gotten a 100 on her math test! She knew her parents would be proud of her.

• First person
• Third person