Objective and Subjective Point of View

When a point of view is colored by the narrator's personal opinion.

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When the narrator is unbiased and gives a factual recounting of events.

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"I glanced around the croweded train car. You'd think every person from Lampasas to Houston wanted to go to Galveston this hot August day." is an example of...

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"Ten-year-old Wilbur Carreno is less than four feet tall and weighs only 50 pounds. He is small for his age. That's exactly what makes him good at his job." This is an example of...

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"He held it out and stared at the name written upon it. There was a long pause, during which Dumbledore stared at the slip in his hands, and everyone in the room stared at Dumbledore. And then Dumbledore cleared his throat and read out -- "Harry Potter." This is an example of ...

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"Super. That's what they call him now. Super Mario. There he is on magazine covers and ceral boxes and fan sites--red overalls gleaming, bushy mustache waving in the breeze, white-gloved fist pumping in victory. The Hero of Mushroom Kingdon." Is an example of...

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"The bustling market was alive with the sounds of vendors shouting and customers haggling over prices." This is an example of...

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When the narrator's feelings and emotions influence the description of events.

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"The room was silent, except for the ticking of the clock, as everyone waited for the announcement." This is an example of...

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the definition of subjective point of view?

• Based on scientific evidence and facts

• Related to universal truths and principles

• Based on personal opinions, interpretations, and feelings.

• Dependent on external sources and data

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6