Objective and Subjective Point of View

"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

"Engines buzzed in a swarm above. Der Schwarze Tod, 'the Black Death,' they called them. I hid beneath the trees. The planes weren't visable, but I felt them. Close." This is an example of...

• Subjective Point of View

• Objective Point of View

"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

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

The type of writing where the author sticks to telling the facts and does not express his or her personal feelings, views, judgement, or opinions.

• Objective

• Subjective

The type of writing where an author can be seen to be expressing his/her personal view.

• Objective

• Subjective

The tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, a skyscraper 2,722 feet tall.

• Objective Statement

• Subjective Statement

Statement that is completely unbiased is...

• Subjective

• Objective

• Personal

• Nonobjective

What is the best synonym for point of view?

• opinion

• fact

• perspective

• argument

Which of the following sentences is an example of an objective point of view?

• The sunset was the most beautiful thing she had ever seen.

• The report stated that the company earned $1 million in revenue last year.

• He felt that the movie was too long and boring.

• She believed that the book was a masterpiece.