authors POV and perspective

The teacher gave the directions before the students got on the bus. All of the students had assigned seats. For example, Phillip and Charles were to sit right behind the driver. Amy and Lydia were given the back seat. Everyone was excited to head to the school forest!

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

I was eager for the first day of school. While I waited for the bus, I nervously fidgeted with my backpack straps. As the bus pulled up to the bus stop, I couldn’t wait to see all of my friends and I ran right up the stairs!

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

You were running late for your first day of school. As you looked out the window, you realized that your bus was already at your house! You didn’t even have your backpack packed and didn’t have shoes on yet. Your mom said, “hurry up, you are going to miss the bus!”

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

Sally worried that her dad would be upset when he found out she spilled milk on the carpet.

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

I drove from Minnesota to Tennessee to visit my cousins.

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

You couldn’t believe that your birthday party was just three days away.

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

I always work on my homework right when I get home from school, otherwise I forget to do it.

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

Who tells the story in first person point of view?

• I, me, we

• You, your

• He or she

Who tells the story in second person?

• I, me, we

• He or she

• You, your

Who tells a story in third person?

• He or she

• I, me, us

• You, your