WorksheetsPoint of View
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Step one:
_____________ the passage.
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Step two:
___________________ the dialogue
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Cross out
Read
What are the two types of dialogue?
words in quotation marks
words in bold
words in italic
words in times new roman font
Step three:
Focus in on the __________ by highlighting them.
nouns
verbs
adjectives
pronouns
Which pronouns indicate first person point of view?
he, him, his, she, her, they, their, them
you, your, yourself
I, me, my, mine, we, us, our, ours
Which pronouns indicate second person point of view?
you, your, yourself
he, him, his, she her, they, their, them
I, me, we, us, our, my, mine, ours
Which pronouns indicate third person point of view?
I, me, my, mine, we, us, our, ours
you, your, yourself
he, him, his, she, her, they, their, them
From which point of view do authors use the LEAST?
First
Second
Third
Whenever first AND third person point of view are used in the narration, the POV is _______________.
First
Second
Third
Whenever second AND third person pronouns are used in the narration, the POV is _________________.
First
Second
Third
Choose two: When the pronouns indicate third person, you must decide whether it's __________ or _________.
limited
omniscient
first
Third person _____________ means the narrator tells the story from the viewpoint of one character.
limited
omniscient
varied
Third person _____________ means the narrator has unlimited knowledge and can describe EVERY character's thoughts.
limited
omniscient
varied
Decide the point of view: The dog looked lazily out the window. He loved nothing more than to hang out with his friend, Danny. He'd been a member of the Smith family for many years.
First person
Second person
Third person
"Mrs. Baron, I can't find my purple pen anywhere," Mrs. Brandy said. Mrs. Baron froze, her hand clutching the missing purple pen. I can't believe I forgot to give this back! She quickly stood up and sheepishly returned it to Mrs. Brandy. "Sorry about that!" Mrs. Baron said.
Mrs. Brandy took the pen in her hand. She was relieved to have it back. I'd hate to lose this pen. It's my favorite. I hope I didn't sound too nasty asking for it back. "Oh goodness! No big deal," Mrs. Brandy said.
Third person limited
Third person varied
Third person omniscient
