Authors POV and Perspective Pretest

Narrator's point of view is...

• The creator of the texts feelings about what they are talking about (viewpoint)

• Who is doing the telling in the text

• The message, lesson, or moral

• What the passage is mostly or mainly about.

Author's perspective is

• The creators of the texts feelings about what they are talking about (viewpoint)

• Who is doing the telling in the text

• The message, lesson, or moral

• What the passage is mostly or mainly about.

When a fiction text is in first person point of view (1st person) the narrator is

• telling about the action but not doing any of the action in the passage

• taking part in the action that is happening in the passage

• They are the first person to get there.

• The passage only has one character

When a fiction text is in third person point of view (3rd person) the narrator is

• telling about the action but not doing any of the action in the passage

• taking part in the action that is happening in the passage

• They are the first person to get there.

• The passage only has one character

This is written in what point of view?

• Secondhand account

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

• 2nd person point of view

What is the definition of Point of View?

• Descriptions of character

• Perspective which a story is told

• Someone taking a picture

• Looking at a view

Deer are beautiful creatures.

They are so graceful to watch as

they run through the forest. It's

hard to understand how anyone could do anything to harm these beautiful animals.

What is the author's perspective?

• The author favors deer hunting

• The author thinks there are too many deer

• The author does not favor deer hunting

• The author thinks deer harm the environment

Deer are beautiful creatures. 
They are so graceful to watch as 
they run through the forest.  It's 
hard to understand how anyone could do anything to harm these beautiful animals.
What is the author's perspective?

• The author favors deer hunting

• The author thinks there are too many deer

• The author does not favor deer hunting

• The author thinks deer harm the environment

This is written in what point of view?

• Secondhand account

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

• 2nd person point of view

What does it mean to identify the author's perspective?

• To find out the author's favorite color

• To understand the author's feelings about the subject

• To rewrite the text in your own words

• To correct grammatical errors in the text