WorksheetsPerspective RL.6
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Author's can have different viewpoints on the same topic?
True
Falso
What is point of view?
the perspective from which a story is told
a problem, or conflict
the central message of a story or literary work
the writer’s attitude toward his or her audience and subject
Anna wished that her drab neighborhood could become a crayon box of color.
cheerful
dreary
empty
light
Which best describes the point of view that is being used in the following excerpt?
Chris and Taylor have been neighbors for years. During the summer, they enjoy biking on the trails in town. Chris always has to remind Taylor to wear his helmet or else Taylor forgets.
It is told from the first-person point of view.
It is told from third-person point of view.
It is told by a narrator who is a character in the story.
It is told by multiple narrators who are characters in the story.
Which best describes the point of view in the following excerpt?
Soon after my mother got this idea about Shirley Temple, she took me to a beauty training school in the Mission district and put me in the hands of a student who could barely hold the scissors without shaking. Instead of getting big fat curls, I emerged with an uneven mass of crinkly black fuzz. My mother dragged me off to the bathroom and tried to wet down my hair.
It is told from first-person point of view.
It is told from third-person point of view.
It is told by a narrator who is a character in the story.
It is told by multiple narrators who are characters in the story.
How do you see yourself?
Blue
Red
Explain the meaning in the image of the two possible perspectives.
One person is happy to see land; however, the other person is happy to see a boat.
They both are happy to see a boat.
They both are happy to see land.
On one hand the person likes to swim and on the other hand the person likes to run.
Explain the meaning in the image of the two possible perspectives.
The difference is in how they are standing.
They have a different perspective. One sees W and the other sees M.
They both see letters.
They both have different opinions.
Explain the meaning in the image of two possible perspectives.
a) What does (or might) the kid think?
b) What does (or might) the mom think?
The kid thinks it is fun to color. The mom thinks there is a big mess.
The kid and the mom are both coloring.
The kid and the mom are both laughing.
The kid thinks there is a big mess. The mom thinks there should be more yellow.
Explain the meaning in the image of the two possible perspectives.
Both men are near water.
One man thinks the water is shallow and the other is swimming.
Both men are talking about water.
One man thinks the water is deep; however, from the other man's perspective it is shallow.
Why is it important to read texts on the same event, but written from different perspectives?
To get more information on the topic
To make an informed opinion
To know how different sides felt during the event
It isn't important
What is a perspective?
The way someone sees the world
The way someone eats their sandwich
The narrator
When you get hot and your armpits get all sweaty
Everyone's perspective is always the same.
True
False
What can they do to better understand each other?
They could take turns listening to each other and try looking at it from both perspectives.
They could pretend to listen and keep saying what they see.
They do not need to understand each other because they see things differently.
They can not understand each other because one of them is wrong.
As I grazed in the field, I realized that there were not any other animals around. I had a weird feeling that something was wrong. The other animals that are usually making noises are all silent. I see a shadow up in a tree. I think that is is unsafe here, so I am going to run away.
From what point of view is the passage written?
First person
Second person
Third person
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know.
Which point of view is used in this story?
First person
Second person
Third person
Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. Although he loved her children and grandchildren dearly, none of the new spiders ever quite took her place in his heart. She was in a class by herself. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both. Wilbur felt sad and alone. He thought to himself, I will not be able to replace my friend.
Which point of view is used in this story?
First person
Second person
Third person
"I'll give you $7,000 for the truck," the customer said. "I'm afraid I can't take any less than $9,000," replied the car salesman. "How about $8,000?" Suggested the customer. "You have yourself a deal!" Said the salesman. They shook hands and they both seemed very happy.
Why do the two characters want different amounts of money for the truck?
The customer wants to spend as little money as he can, and the salesman wants to make as much money as he can
The customer wants to spend as much money as he can, and the salesman wants to make as little money as he can
They don't. They both want the same thing.
I wonder who invented putting water into plastic bottles? Water bottles are disposable which means that they can be thrown away. Landfills are overflowing with garbage because people are too lazy to fill a reusable cup with water. Recycling has been set up, but many people do not recycle all of the water bottles that they use. The earth is being polluted with all the used water bottles.
What is the author's perspective?
People should not drink out of water bottles because they are disposable.
People should drink out of water bottles because disposable things are good.
People should never drink water.
What is the author's perspective? "Children work all day at school. They should be able to choose if they work at home."
Kids should have to do chores every day.
Chores are not fun.
All children should have chores.
Chores should be optional for children.
