Different Perspectives

Read the paragraph and then determine whose perspective the story is told. Who is the narrator?

• Museum Guide

• Student

• Teacher

• Parent

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Use your notes from "Voices in the Park" to compare and contrast the different perspectives. What two details are similar between Smudge's and Charles's versions of the park?

• Charles's mom found them and made Charles leave.

• Smudge talked to Charles when they were sitting on the bench.

• They watched the dogs play in the fountain.

• They climbed a tree.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Use your notes from "Voices in the Park" to compare and contrast the different perspectives. Which detail would unlikely be included in Victoria's perspective?

• Charles's mom trying to shoo Albert away.

• Charles's mom calling Victoria's name so that they could leave the park.

• Albert chasing her around the park while playing.

• Smudge's dad sitting on the bench and reading the newspaper.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Use your notes from "Voices in the Park" to compare and contrast the different perspectives. What is a detail that Smudge's version includes that the other three narrators do not include?

• Smudge describes the walk to the park and the others don't.

• Smudge explains what she did when she got home from the park, while the others just mention that they went home.

• Smudge includes the activities she did at the park, while the others don't.

• Smudge includes talks about other characters that were at the park and the others don't.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Use your notes from "Voices in the Park" to compare and contrast the different perspectives. How are Charles's mom and Smudge's perspectives of the dogs in the park different?

• Charles's mom thought both dogs were well-behaved, while Smudge thought the other dog was unruly.

• Charles's mom and Smudge both thought the same about the dogs. They both thought the dogs were a delight and both dogs played well with each other.

• Charles's mom thought the her dog was better, while Smudge thought both dogs got along well and were having fun with each other.

• Smudge was concerned that the dogs would fight each other, which Charles's mom was not concerned about the dogs fighting.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which point of view is when a narrator outside of the story tells the story?

• first person point of view

• second person point of view

• third person point of view

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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 point of view is when a character in the story tells the story from his or her own perspective?

• first person point of view

• second person point of view

• third person point of view

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What do you think is the purpose of Global Perspectives? Choose 2

• To help students learn to see the world and ideas from other viewpoints.

• To help students get better at playing video games.

• To help students at maths.

• To help students think differently about the world.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which literary device is used to show different perspectives in a story?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Point of View

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

In literature, what is the term for a narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters?

• First-person narrator

• Second-person narrator

• Third-person limited narrator

• Third-person omniscient narrator

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6