How I Learned to Ride

What point of view is used in this story?

• first-person

• third-person limited

• third-person omniscient

• first- and third-person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The narrator of this story is...

• a young boy telling about something that happened to him recently.

• an outside narrator revealing the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.

• an adult looking back at an event from his childhood.

• a father telling about something that happened to his son.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Because of the point of view, the reader learns what the riding master thinks MAINLY through...

• the narrator's comments.

• what the riding master says.

• the horse's behavior.

• the brothers' reaction.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

The reader knows the narrator is afraid because...

• the riding master points it out.

• the narrator shares his thoughts.

• the father shares the narrator's feelings.

• the description of the scene conveys his fear.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which words BEST describe the tone of this passage?

• lonely and sad

• excited and playful

• formal and serious

• frightened and brave

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4