Point of View
Modes of Persuasion
Types of Texts
Miscellaneous
100

In this point of view, the reader is part of the story. Pronouns used are you and your. 

point of view

100

This mode of persuasion appeals to logic (uses statistics). 

logos

100

This text teaches people how to function.

functional text

100

My cousin invited me to her wedding this weekend. Of course, I agreed. I was so happy that I could finally see my family after three long months. 

What point of view is this written in? 

first-person point of view

200

In this point of view, the narrator is not part of the story. Pronouns he, she, her, him, them, they are used. 

third-person point of view

200

This mode of persuasion appeals to emotion. 

Pathos

200

This text is informative. 

expository text

200

An advertisement with a celebrity representing a well-known brand is an example of what mode of persuasion? 

ethos

300

In this point of view, the narrator is part of the story. Pronouns I, me, my, mine are used. 

first-person point of view

300

This mode of persuasion appeals to authority (uses celebrities, doctors, lawyers, etc.). 

ethos
300

A textbook is a(n) _________text.

expository

300

You open the door. Something doesn't sit right with you at the moment. That stench makes your stomach turn. What could it be?

What point of view is this written in? 

second-person point of view

400

In this point of view, the reader knows the feelings, beliefs, and thoughts of many characters

third-person omniscient point of view
400

An advertisement with a funny story is using _______ as a mode of persuasion. 

pathos
400

A road sign is an example of a(n) ___________ text. 

functional

400

She did not like the way he said that to her. Her face started to get hot. She tried to hold it in, but before she knew it, she was yelling at the top of her lungs. His face was a strawberry-red color. He had never seen her like this before. He felt as if what he said was harmless. He felt his heart drop as the embarrassment sank in. 


What point of view is this written in? 

third-person omniscient point of view

500

In this point of view, the reader knows the feelings, thoughts, and beliefs of only one character. 

third-person limited point of view

500

An advertisement with charts and graphs is using ___________ as a mode of persuasion. 

logos

500

A biography is a(n)______________ text. 

expository 

500

Her cousin got married over the weekend and asked if she could come to the reception. Of course, she agreed. She hadn't seen her family in three months. Seeing them again really warmed her heart. She was torn inside, knowing that by the morning she would have to leave them again. 

What point of view is this written in? 

third-person limited point of view

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