POV123
What is the perspective a story is told from?
Point of View
3rd person subjective-the narrator knows _____
character's thoughts.
Zero/None
What are the 3 reasons for writing?
1. Inform/Expository
2. Persuade/Persuasive
3. Entertain/Narrative-Poetry
Writing to Entertain
Narrative- story.
The story may have a lesson, but the author's main purpose is to Entertain
ELAGSE6RI6
ELAGSE6RI6: Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and explain how it is conveyed in the text
Point of view includes everything the _____ sees.
Narrator
3rd person limited- the narrator knows ____
character's thoughts?
one/1
Expository
Writing -shows or explains facts.
Harry Potter
Love Poems
Script for a TV show
Narrative essay about the big game
Writing to Entertain
EQs:
How can I determine the author's purpose of a text?
How can I determine author's point of view?
What pronouns are used with 1st person POV?
First-person singular pronouns are I, me, my, and mine.
First-person plural pronouns are we, us, our and ours.
First-person possessive pronouns are my, mine, our, and ours.
3rd person omniscient, the narrator knows _____
character's thoughts.
All
Example of Expository Writing:
Biography of Barack Obama
Essay about "Killer Bees"
Note to a friend
News report about a flood.
What type of writing is a story, poem or drama?
Entertain
Provide factual information about a topic
Informative/Expository
What pronouns are used with 2nd person POV?
Second person pronouns refer to the reader or listener (you, your, yours).
What standards cover Point of View?
ELAGSE6RL6: Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text
ELAGSE6RI6: Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and explain how it is conveyed in the text
Writing to Persuade
Attempts to influence the reader- it usually makes an argument.
What writing gives just the facts?
Informative
Expresses an opinion-may use facts to support.
Persuasive Writing
What are third person pronouns?
Third person pronouns refer to people or objects not directly involved (he, she, it, him, they, theirs, etc.).
3rd Person POV.....
subjective- Limited- _________
Omniscient
Political Speeches
Advertisements
Resume Cover Letter
Essay urging readers to recycle.
Persuasive Writing
What writing make arguments?
Persuasive
All _____ are written to entertain
Narratives