Number the Stars-Characters
Setting of Number the Stars
Point of View-Application
Point of View Vocabulary
Number the Stars-Vocabulary
100
She is the protagonist in the novel.
Who is Annemarie Johansen?
100
This is the city in which the story takes place.
What is Copenhagen?
100
I went to the store because I was hungry. I was excited when Jessica agreed to go with me. I have such a big crush on her. I hope she thinks I am cute. The statement above is an example of this point of view.
What is first person point of view?
100
This point of view uses the pronouns I and we.
What is first person point of view?
100
This verb means to beg.
What is pleaded?
200
This is the nickname Annemarie gave to the tall soldier who stood on the corner near her house.
What is the giraffe?
200
This is the country in which the story takes place.
What is Denmark?
200
When you like a girl, you should be nice to her. You should ask her to go on a walk. Pick a destination that you will both like. The statement above is an example of this.
What is second person point of view?
200
This point of view uses the pronouns he, she, it, they.
What is third person?
200
This word means stubborn.
What is obstinate?
300
She is Jewish.
Who is Ellen?
300
This is a country that neighbors Denmark. The soldiers in the story are from here.
What is Germany?
300
Tommy went to the store. Jessica went with him. They bought lots of spicy chips. Tommy got sick. Jessica left.
What is third person-objective point of view?
300
This point of view uses the pronoun you.
What is second person?
300
This word means messy or uncontrolled.
What is unruly?
400
She died before her wedding.
Who is Lise?
400
This is the military conflict that began prior to the exposition of the story.
What is World War II?
400
Tommy went to the store. Jessica, the girl on whom Tommy had a crush, went with him. They bought lots of spicy chips. He ate too many and got sick. Tommy felt really embarrassed. (Hint: Look at the pronouns.)
What is third person limited point of view?
400
This point of view is similar to seeing everything through a camera lens. You can see all of the characters' actions, but you do not know the characters' thoughts or feelings.
What is third person objective point of view?
400
This word means appropriate or correct.
What is suitable?
500
She owns a button shop and was put out of business by the Germans.
Who is Mrs. Hirsch?
500
Tommy went to the store thinking about how hungry he was. Jessica, the girl on whom he had a crush, went with him. Jessica had no idea how Tommy felt about her, but she thought he was cute. They bought some spicy chips. Tommy got sick and felt extremely embarrassed. Disgusted, Jessica walked home by herself. Is an example of this type of point of view.
What is third person omniscient point of view?
500
This point of view shares the thoughts and feelings of one person. It is like first person, but unlike first person, it uses the pronouns he, she, it, and they.
What is third person limited?
500
This word means showing no emotion.
What is impassive?
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