WorksheetsPoint of View
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
1. Which POV uses "I, me, and my" to tell a story?
1st person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
3. Which POV uses "he, she, and them" to tell a story? Check all that apply.
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
In 3rd person limited, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
1 character
all characters
3 characters
none of the characters
In 3rd person omniscient, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
none of the characters
1 character
more than 1 character
Point of view is defined as the angle in which a story is being told.
true
false
I ran up a steep hill. I was very hot and exhausted. It was a long race, but I was in the lead. I knew if I could keep my pace I would be able to win the race. Christy was on my tail, but she had no chance or passing.
1st person POV
3rd person POV Limited
3rd person POV Omniscient
How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?
Pronouns like I, my, and we are used.
The author is addressing the reader.
The narrator is not in the story.
Identify the point of view: Jonas went to his own desk and began to sort through his school papers from the evening's assignment. But his mind was still on December and the coming Ceremony. Though he had been reassured by the talk with his parents, he hadn't the slightest idea what Assignment the Elders would be selecting for his future...(Lowry).
1st Person
3rd Limited
3rd Omniscient
'We've got Father and Mother and one another,' said Beth. Beth was the shy one. She always looked on the bright side of things. 'We haven't got father,' said Jo sadly... The girls were suddenly silent. Light from the fire shone on their faces. They were thinking of Father.
1 Person
3rd Limited
3rd Omniscient
A narrator can see and describe every characters' thoughts.
1st Person
3rd Limited
3rd Omniscient
I didn't like creeping down the dark alley. From which point of view is this sentence written?
1st Person
3rd Limited
3rd Omniscient
Third person limited is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of
one character
more than one character
nobody
the author
Corman hit the garage door button. There was no response. This frustrated Corman, who hit the button several more times in a fit of rage. Still, there was no response. Kathy said, "Let me try, Corman." Kathy believed that Corman was a clumsy oaf and that he was hitting the button incorrectly. She tested her suspicions by hitting the button gently. The opener whirred and pulled up the garage door. Corman felt embarrassed. Kathy was happy that they would be able to leave the garage now.
What is the point of view?
1st Person
3rd Limited
3rd Omniscient
One advantage of 3rd Person Omniscient is...
the reader will enjoy the story more
the reader is able to make an objective opinion because they know all sides of the story
the reader will only know one side
