Identifying Points of View and Stereotypes

I am not feeling good about this at all. I had eaten so much chocolate cake that I felt so full. I couldn't study for my test. My stomach feels like a balloon that is going to burst. I need to go to the bathroom.

• first-person point of view

• second-person point of view

• third-person point of view

• fourth-person point of view

You aim for the eye of the monster. Slowly you pull the string of your bow with all your might. Then, in a split second, you release the arrow. I had never been so scared in my whole life!

• first-person point of view

• second-person point of view

• third-person point of view

• fourth-person point of view

Sarah walked through the forest, marveling at the tall trees and colorful birds. She felt a sense of wonder as she ventured deeper into the woods, unaware of the surprises waiting ahead.

• first-person point of view

• second-person point of view

• third-person point of view

• fourth-person point of view

When I was a little boy, I used to play hide-and-seek with my friends. While we were playing, I fell into a dike. I got a lot of mud all over my body. As I stood, my friends yelled, "Monster, monster!" They ran away as fast as they could.

• first-person point of view

• second-person point of view

• third-person point of view

• fourth-person point of view

The doorbell rang. John bound down the stairs. He looked through the peephole and then opened the door. The mailman stood there holding a package. "Is your mother or father home?" John shook his head back and forth. The mailman handed John a bulky scanning device and said, "Sign here, please." John grabbed the pen and wrote his name.

• first-person point of view

• second-person point of view

• third-person point of view

• fourth-person point of view

A lot of people, especially older ones, assume that the majority of the teenagers are usually loud.

• Teenagers are noisy.

• Filipinos love to eat.

• Filipinos are respectful.

• Filipinos are friendly

From the moment they are born into this world, they are already taught how to be respectful by using these simple words 'po' and 'opo', to end sentences when addressing elders. Filipinos have a culture of pagmamano, which is where they raise the backs of the hands of their elders to their foreheads as a sign of respect.

• Filipinos are respectful.

• Teenagers are noisy.

• Teenagers are generous.

• Filipinos are kind

Filipinos are known for the close-knit family, so whether you are part of the immediate family or you belong to the third or fourth generation, you are treated as a family member. Sometimes, even the closest of friends are considered family, too.

• Filipinos are friendly.

• Filipinos are respectful.

• Filipinos are noisy.

• Filipinos have closer ties

Some people think that only young people know how to use technology. Which statement shows that people of any age can learn and enjoy using technology

• Only young people can use computers or smartphones

• People of all ages can learn how to use technology with practice

• Older people don't need to use technology

• Technology is only useful for students and kids.

There is a belief that "Only Filipinos can sing well." Which option best explains why this belief is a stereotype?

• People from other countries don't practice singing

• Only Filipinos have natural musical talent.

• Musical talent can be found in people of any nationality or background.

• Singing is based only on where a person is from.