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Point of View Quiz
Question | Answer |
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT POINT OF VIEW | |
Only the thoughts, feelings, and memories of one main character are shared using the pronouns he, she, they | 3rd person |
The author, when speaking of the main character, uses the pronouns HE, SHE, THEY | 3RD person |
Susan said, "I'm going to the mall." | 3rd person because I'm is in a quote, so you can't use that. You also can't use possessive pronouns to determine point of view. |
The thoughts and feelings of MANY characters. The author is all knowing. They can tell the thoughts, feelings, motives, and experiences of ALL the characters | 3rd person Omniscient point of view |
The author uses the pronouns you and yours. The character is outside the story speaking directly to the the main character. | 2nd person |
When the author uses I, ME. This person tells the story in whcih he or she is participating in. | 1ST Person |
Example: I am not going with you to the show. | 2nd |
The character or voice who tells the events in the story | Narrator |
The method of narrating a story or piece of literature | Point of view |
Read the passage and change the whole paragraph to 1st person. Today Sue got a new puppy. She loved it so much. She walked it and brushed it everyday. The puppy would always jump up to see her when she got home. | Today I got a new puppy. I loved it so much. I walk it and brush it everyday. The puppy would always jumps on me when I get home. |
Decide the point of view and prove it: He himself was a very old man with shaggy white hair and they liked him almost at once. But on the first evening when he came to meet them at the front door he was so odd looking that Lucy was afraid of him. | 3rd person omniscient The narrator knows the thoughts of more than one character. |
What is a pronoun? | A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun. (I, my we, our, he she, it, they, etc.) |
What pronouns are used with 3rd person? | He, she, and they |
Which point of view? Charlie threw the ball, and he watched as Tom caught it. | Third |
Which point of view i when the narratator teslls a story in whcih he or she actively participates. It's whats going on inside his or her mind and describes other characters thoughts and observations? | First |
Which point of view is speaking directly to the main character. It is not used frequently. | You |
This point of view tells the story but does NOT paricipate in the events in the story. However, he or she ususally knows the thought and feeling of one of the characters, who is NOT himself or herself. | Third |
3rd person limited Omniscient | The narrator tells only what ONE character thinks, feels, or observes. |
What are the 3 points of view? | 1st person, 2nd person, and 3rd person point of view |