Point of View and Perspective Review

Third person omniscient point of view is when the narrator knows the feelings and thoughts of ______ characters.

• all

• one

• no

• more than three

Point of view is...

• the author's opinion

• who the narrator is

• the vantage point, or perspective of a story

• the reader's opinion or perspective

Which point of view do you see these signal words?
I, me, my, mine, we, us

• First person

• Second person

• Third person

Which point of view is the following:
"There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair."
_{from Divergent by Veronica Roth}

• second

• first

• third person limited

• third person objective

How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?

• pronouns like I, my and him are used

• the author is addressing the reader

• the narrator is not in the story

• pronouns like I, my and we are used

Which point of view do you see these signal words?
you, your

• First person

• Second person

• Third person

Which point of view do you see these signal words?
he, she, they, them, (character's names)

• First person

• Second person

• Third person

Which point of view is when the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of ONE character?

• Second person

• Third person objective

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

What point of view: 
Before you leave you need to clean your room! 

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

What point of view: 
I love pizza. It is my favorite food! 

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person