Point of View

What is point of view?

• Who is telling the story and how they are telling.

• The narrator.

• When and where the story takes place.

• The conflict in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The person telling the story is the _______________.

• protaganist

• first person

• characters

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

First person point of view uses which pronouns?

• I, we, us, mine, my

• he, she, they, them

• you, yours, yourself

• themself, yourself, itself

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2nd person point of view uses which pronouns?

• I, we, us, mine, my

• he, she, they, them

• you, yours, yourself

• themself, yourself, itself

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Third person point of view uses which pronouns?

• I, we, us, mine, my

• he, she, they, them

• you, yours, yourself

• themself, yourself, itself

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In which point of view does the narrator only describe the events happening to the characters but doesn't know their thoughts and feelings?

• Third Person Omniscient

• Third Person Limited

• 2nd Person

• Third Person Objective

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In which point of view does the narrator know the thoughts and feelings of all the characters?

• Third Person Omniscient

• Third Person Limited

• 2nd Person

• Third Person Objective

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In which point of view does the narrator know only some of the characters thoughts and feelings?

• Third Person Omniscient

• Third Person Limited

• 2nd Person

• Third Person Objective

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which point of view is the following passage?

Then it was Bonney Anne's lunchtime. And when she gets hungry, everybody knows it. Braid Beard sniffed the baby food. "Shiver me timber!" he yelled. "What be this vile- smellin' swill?" "Strained spinach," I told him. "Strained spinach!" Braid Beard said. "A bilge rat wouldn't eat this stuff!" Then Bonney Anne sneezed. I got out of the way just in time. "Aargh! Strained spinach!" wailed the pirates. (From Pirates Don't Change Diapers by Melinda Long)

• 3rd Person Limited

• First Person

• 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

What point of view is this passage?

As you cross the crystal bridge, you hear the sound of two voices coming from the shores of the river. One of the voices sounds distressed. The other sounds angry. At the end of the crystal bridge is a herd of wild horses. You notice that they are stamping the ground violently. If you would like to go to the shore and find out who's talking turn to page 47. If you'd like to approach the wild horses, turn to page 58.

• Third Person Limited

• First Person

• Third Person Objective

• Second Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6