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WorksheetsRealistic Fiction /Point of View
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the purpose of realistic fiction?
To entertain the reader
To persuade the reader
To inform the reader
Some elements of realistic fiction include:
The setting could be unreal and made up
The plots would NEVER actually happen
Characters act like real people
Animals talk
What type of text structure does realistic fiction have?
Cause-Effect
Compare and Contrast
Chronological Order
In realistic fiction, at least one character has a conflict or problem.
True
False
When considering realistic fiction, choose a short story below that would be this type of genre?
The monkey ran through the woods and told his friend, the spider, he was ready to board the spaceship.
The teacher could not believe her students had never visited Earth before!
My small town in Texas hosted our high school football game and my family rode the train early so we could get the best seats in the stadium.
The tornado ripped through the water and crashed into the sea when Oliver the Octopus rode up sending its tentacles in the air. Oliver screamed, "This means war, Sam Shark!"
The Point of View is
the characters in the story
the reader's perspective or opinion
what the story is about
the perspective from which the story is told
First Person Point of View is
the author's inner thoughts
the character's inner thoughts
when the story is being told by an outside observer who is not in the story
when a character is the narrator who tells the story
Third Person Point Of View is...
When the character is the narrator who tells the story
the author's inner thoughts
when the story is being told by an outside observer who is not in the story
the character's inner thoughts
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
2nd Person
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Limited
The sound of traffic filled the street. I pressed the doorbell again. I wondered if the button worked. Could the person inside hear the sound of the buzzer over the traffic noises? Were they even home? I decided that it didn't matter. I checked the address off my list and proceeded to the next house. Somebody was going to order cookies from me today. Somebody.
first-person
second-person
third-person objective
third-person limited
third-person omniscient
