Point of View A
What point of view are these thoughts? "She thought this was very kind." "He feared a spark might get into his straw and burn him up.
What is third person.
The farm next to ours is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Gregg. The Greggs have two children, both of them boys. Their names are Philip and William. Sometimes I go over to their farm to play with them. I am a girl and I am eight years old. Philip is also eight years old. Last week something very funny happened. I am going to tell you about it as best as I can.
What is first person?
The cat and dog didn't like each other. The dog chases the cat everyday around the neighborhood.
What is third person ?
This narrator uses pronouns “I,” “me,” “my”.
What is first person?
The mascot of Bridgeprep Academy?
What is a bulldog?
We lived in downtown, where there are tall buildings, that reach as high as the sky. We were able to walk to most places because everything is close together. I remember going to get ice cream Thursdays after school at an ice cream shop that was nearby.
What is first person?
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The next morning Mr. Sir marched the boys to another section of the lake, and each boy dug his own hole, five feet deep and five feet wide. Stanley was glad to be away from the big hole. At least now he knew just how much he had to dig for the day.
What is third person ?
I am so excited that it is Friday. It's my favorite day of the week. As soon as school lets out, my weekend officially begins. I'm most looking forward to going to the movies this weekend.
What is first person?
What is a verb that is spelled the same in the past and present tense?
What is read?
This narrator is a character in the story.
What is first person?
My family and I went to Disney World last summer and we rode all of the rides. We ate pizza and drank Sprite after. I can't wait to go back again.
What is first person?
This narrator is NOT a character in the story, but zooms in on only one character’s feelings.
What is third person?
This narrator uses they and him.
What is third person?
Quick! Do your favorite dance!
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I wish that I had more signatures in my yearbook. I wonder if the teacher will let me pass around my book before it's too late.
What is first person?
This narrator knows all of the actions in the story but none of the character’s thoughts or emotions.
What is third person?
Like first person, this narrator only shares one character’s thoughts and feelings.
What is third person?
Charlotte, said Wilbur. “We’re all going home today!” The Fair is almost over. Won’t it be wonderful to be back home in the barn cellar again with the sheep and the geese?” For a moment Charlotte said nothing. Then she spoke in a voice so low Wilbur could hardly hear the words. “I will not be going back to the barn,” she said. Wilbur leapt to his feet. “Not going back?” he cried. “Charlotte, what are you talking about?”
What is third person?
Which is not a verb? prance, draw, desk, fan
What is desk?
The boy say down on the bench at the park alone as he waited for his friends to meet him there. Once they all arrived the boys played a game of soccer.
What is third person?
We ordered pizza last night for dinner. We each got to decide what toppings we wanted to add on. I asked for pepperoni and extra cheese.
What is first person?
Dear Diary, Tonight I just finished one of the books for our read-a-thon, called The Wave. This story is about a school experiment that shows how peer pressure can get out of hand. One of the main characters was a guy by the name of Robert Billing. He pressured and bullied other teenagers into acting like modern-day Nazis. After reading this book, I realized how teens are very gullible; getting tricked into doing things to fit in or be popular.
What is first person?
“Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband to come home from work. Now and again she would glance up at the clock, to see if it was close to the time for him to come home.
What is third person?
Who's your favorite teacher?
Who is Ms. Diez?