Test 2 Review!

First person point of view

• She, her, him

• I, me, we

• His, them, ours

• I, you, his

First person point of view

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Third person point of view

• I, we, our

• Him, her, us

• She, his, we

• He, him, them

Third person point of view

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What sentence tells you it is first person point of view?

• I was tired but she was awake.

• He looked at the book, but decided not to read it.

• After the movie, they all stopped talking.

• The food sat there, waiting to be eaten.

What sentence tells you that you are reading a Personal Narrative?

• Phytoplankton and algae are common in the Great Barrier Reef.

• Many species of plants and animals work together in order to survive.

• It is important that a person takes their time and reads carefully.

• I remember the ground squirrel well. It is one of my fondest memories.

An author has three reasons that he or she tells a story, or writes a passage:

• Persuade, Inform, Convince

• Persuade, Inform, Argue

• Persuade, Inform, Entertain

• Persuade, Inform, Personal Narrative

An author that writes to entertain:

• Writes to give someone joy or something they like

• Writes to give someone information

• Writes to get someone to believe their opinion

• Write to get someone to buy their book

An author that writes to persuade:

• Is writing to get you to believe their opinion

• Is trying to get you information only

• Is trying to give you something you will enjoy

• Is trying to get a person to go see the movie version of the book

A writer who writes for information purposes:

• Is writing to entertain people

• Is writing to get someone to believe their opinion

• Is writing to give information about something

• Is writing a book on songs and poems