Point of View
These are the three types of point of view.
What are first, second, and third person point of view?
This principle character in a narrative is also known as the hero.
What is the protagonist?
A text can have more than one purpose.
True or False
What is true?
The _______ takes place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
This is the strategy used when writing an essay or constructed response.
What is the RAPS strategy?
This point of view in third person, requires the narrator to know only the thoughts and feelings of ONE character.
What is third person limited?
These are the 5 traits of indirect characterization.
What are speech, thoughts, effects, actions, and looks?
The BEST purpose for a campaign speech written by a student running for Student Body President is this.
What is persuade?
Name the vague pronoun below.
The children in the backyard threw a rock at the window. He cried when the woman discovered it.
What is "he"?
When writing a constructed response, this is first thing you should do (as a part of the writing strategy).
What is RESTATE the question (prompt)?
Omni means...
What is all?
A character's speech is determined in a narrative by using this type of punctuation?
What are quotation marks?
Based on the passage, which of Waitt’s qualities does the author MOST applaud or praise?
A.his respect for other
B.his athleticism
C.his ability to problem-solving
D.his confidence
What is C-his ability to problem solve?
We use this type of pronoun when we want to add emphasis to the subject of the sentence.
What is an intensive pronoun?
According to Paragraphs 3, 5, and 6, (of Baseball Smarts) this is the MAIN difference between playing first base and playing in the outfield.
What is 1.The ball moves faster in the infield than in the outfield?
A character within the story recounts/retells his or her own experiences or impressions.
What is first person point of view?
Indirect characterizations SHOWS personality of characters, while direct characterization does this.
What is tells personality of characters?
Reflecting back to "Baseball Smarts"...
This is MOST LIKELY the author's purpose for writing the passage.
a. to give readers a better understanding of like in the 1900s.
b. to offer information about a mostly forgotten time in sports history.
c. to describe baseball from its beginning to present day.
What is B- to offer information about a mostly forgotten time in sports history?
We use this type of pronoun when we want to refer back to the subject of the sentence or clause. They usually end with in self or selves.
What are reflexive pronouns?
What text structure does the author use in "Baseball Smarts"?
What is chronological order?
The first 3 paragraphs of "Baseball Smarts", signifies that the narrative is written in this point of view.
What is second person point of view?
What is the author's purpose of the text below:
Tomatoes were once considered poisonous. Some brave people finally took a bite of a tomato, and they survived. Now, we use tomatoes in our salads and sandwiches. Do you ever use tomato sauce or ketchup? These products are made of tomatoes. If it weren't for these brave individuals, you might not be able to enjoy ketchup with your French fries.
1. to describe how tomatoes became a part of ketchup
2. to persuade readers to eat tomatoes
3. to inform readers on how tomatoes became edible.
4. to entertain the audience on the discovery of ketchup.
What is 3. to inform readers on how tomatoes became edible?
Choose a sentence in "Baseball Smarts" that BEST describes how the author feels about Waits contribution to baseball.
What is sentence 1 paragraph 19?
*There may be more than one answer. Ask student to elaborate to explain why they chose that answer.
Referring back to "Baseball Smarts" this is most likely the author's purpose for writing the text.
What is to inform?
(to offer information about a time forgotten in sports history)
In Paragraph 7 of "A Lady Worth Knowing" text explores the reasons the Americans wanted a new flag. This paragraph fits into the overall structure of the text which talks about Betsy Ross throughout because of this.
A.This paragraph describes the circumstances and the environment surrounding Betsy at the time she was asked to sew the flag.
B.This paragraph provides interesting information that gives the reader a break from reading about the life of Betsy.
C.This paragraph tells us about the lives and deaths of Betsy's husbands.
What is A.This paragraph describes the circumstances and the environment surrounding Betsy at the time she was asked to sew the flag?