Point of View Test

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

• Pronouns like he, she, her, 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.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which sentence is written in third person point of view?

• I brought my brother breakfast this morning.

• You always wear your seatbelt.

• We didn't mean to hurt Jorge feelings.

• Cynthia and her brother walked home from school this afternoon.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Point of view is...

• the author's opinion

• who the narrator is

• the view from which the story is told

• the reader's opinion or perspective

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When identifying the point of view, it is all about what?

• The narrator

• the dialogue

• No one

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

As I gazed at the beaches of Hawaii, I couldn’t believe my eyes.

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

You shouldn't argue with people on the Internet. It is a waste of time and energy. Do you want to spend your precious life energy trying to type sense into some delusional fool who will only hate you for your efforts?

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Ominiscient

• First Person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In which point of view does the narrator refer to the reader as 'you'?

• Fourth person

• Third person

• First person

• Second person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Slowly, you approach the door of the haunted house. You notice that the door is slightly ajar. Your hand trembles as you lift it and lightly press open the door. As you make your way into the house, you can hear your heartbeat drumming in your ears.

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Ominiscient

• First Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Anika said, "You shouldn't argue with people on the Internet. It is a waste of time and energy."

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Ominiscient

• First Person

Answer explanation

The passage directly addresses the reader using 'you', indicating a second-person perspective. This choice engages the audience personally, making it clear that the advice is meant for them.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"Do you love candy?" I asked my friend Roxis. I always make friends with other people.

• First person

• Third-person

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6