Objective and Subjective Point of View

Corn can be used as a fuel and as a food source.

• Objective

• Subjective

Pizza is the most delicious food.

• Subjective

• Objective

not influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice; based on facts; unbiased

• subjective

• objective

placing too much emphasis on personal moods, attitudes, opinions, and biases

• subjective

• objective

An objective point of view is...

• based on opinion.

• about an object.

• delicious.

• based on facts.

A subjective point of view...

• is red.

• includes someone's personal feelings on a topic.

• involves a subject.

• includes only facts about a topic.

informational literature that includes a writer's opinions and feelings

• evidence

• objective point of view

• subjective point of view

• secondary source

informational literature that does not includes a writer's opinions and feelings; factual

• bias

• subjective point of view

• objective point of view

• credibility

In which point of view does the narrator not enter the mind of any character but rather reports events from a detached perspective?

• First-person point of view

• Third-person limited point of view

• Third-person omniscient point of view

• Objective point of view

Subjective or Objective?

Zaiden: We should use corn as ethanol to help the environment.

Amaya: We should actually use corn as a food source as we use too much for ethanol.

• Subjective

• Objective