Identify the Point of View
I, me, my, mine, we, us, ours are words that belong to which point of view.
What is first person?
I hiked up the mountain and ran into a cougar.
past tense
We are going to sing in the choir and I am excited.
we, I
The dog and the cat ran through the forest outside of the park.
dog, cat, forest, park
The girl was laying on the couch.
laying
He, she, it, they, them, theirs, and the reader are examples of words that belong to which point of view.
What is third person person point of view?
I am singing a song that my grandmother taught me.
present tense
The dog knew that it was in trouble with me.
it, me
The town has a clock that tells the time for the people.
town, clock, time, people
The boy was playing video games in the basement.
playing
The story contains pronouns such as "you" and "yours."
What is Second Person?
We will be going to the beach in the summer.
future tense
They are the only students that did not bring their homework today.
they, their
Mrs. Scholl is going to have a baby in a few months, and it is going to be a girl.
Mrs. Scholl, baby, months, girl
The teacher graded papers over the weekend.
graded
"I didn't know what to do when the wind blew the mask off of my face on my way into Target. Would they let me inside without one?"
First person point of view
He caught a fish in the river.
past tense
You and I are going to have so much fun at the amusement park this weekend.
you, I
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She was tired.
was
We can't wait for summer vacation!
First person point of view
I am going to eat pizza today.
future tense
He is not going to like the the weather forecast for tomorrow because his soccer game will probably get cancelled.
he, his
Name 3 common nouns
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I want to go to the park after school.
want