POV: Sentences
Set your oven to 350 degrees.
2nd person
Key words for 1st person
I, me, we, or us
When an author wants to try to convince you of something
What is to persuade
Dare: Create a sentence in 1st person POV.
Example Response: I went to the arcade with my friends.
The acronym used to describe an author's purpose for writing something.
PIE-ED
Sally didn't need to go to the grocery store.
3rd person
Key words for 3rd person
He, she, they, them, him, or her
This is often found in textbooks and most nonfiction books
What is to inform
To entertain
P stands for...
Persuade
I really hated doing laundry.
1st person
This type of 3rd person only gives ONE person's point of view.
3rd Person - Limited
When the author might want to give the reader something to enjoy reading
What is to entertain
Truth: 3rd person-Omniscient tells the thoughts and feelings of how many characters?
All of the characters
I stands for...
Inform
She told him she wasn't sure it was a good time to meet.
3rd person
This type of 3rd person gives MULTIPLE points of view
3rd person-Omniscient
When the author wants you to experience something
What is to describe
Dare: Create a sentence in 2nd person point of view.
Example Response: You don't want to overcook the lasagna.
D stands for...
Describe
If you don't have enough materials, your project won't work.
2nd person
This type of 3rd person may not have any characters
3rd Person-Objective
Where the authors purpose is to explain
What is a recipe or instructions
Truth: What point of view is used when an author reveals the thoughts and feelings of one character and uses he or she?
3rd person-Limited
The E's stand for...
Entertain & Explain