Point of View

Front

What is the narrator in a story?

Back

The narrator is the person telling the story.

Front

What point of view uses 'I' or 'we'?

Back

First Person.

Front

What point of view uses 'you'?

Back

Second Person.

Front

What point of view uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'?

Back

Third Person.

Front

Identify the point of view: 'Cathy leaned into her computer screen with big eyes.'

Back

Third Person.

Front

Identify the point of view: 'Lucy tried as hard as she could.'

Back

Third Person.

Front

What is a key characteristic of first-person point of view?

Back

The narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I' or 'we'.

Front

What is a key characteristic of third-person point of view?

Back

The narrator is outside the story and uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

Front

What does it mean to write in second person?

Back

The narrator addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

Front

Give an example of third-person point of view.

Back

The dog wagged his tail, excited about the bone.