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Point of View
Name that Point of View
Inference
Plot
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100
The narrator tells “I” or “my” story. Also, this may be “we” or “our” story. Ex: We went to the store.
What is First Person?
100

Leslie sat in front of Paul. She had two long, brown pigtails that reached all the way down to her waist. Paul saw those pigtails, and a terrible urge came over him. He wanted to pull a pigtail. He wanted to wrap his fist around it, feel the hair between his fingers, and just yank. He thought it would be fun to tie the pigtails together, or better yet, tie them to her chair. But most of all, he just wanted to pull one.

What is Third-Person Limited?

100
An educated guess based on what you read.
What is an inference?
100
This introduces the characters and the setting.
What is the Exposition?
100
This compares two things without using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
200
The narrator tells “his” or “her” story and reveals more than one character’s thoughts or feelings.
What is Third-Person Omniscient?
200
And we scrounged. Next to survival, scrounge was probably the most important word in our new vocabulary. We found a store that was throwing out water-damaged mattresses. Getting them home was a problem, since we had to make two trips, leaving Brad and Katie, armed with sticks to guard over the remained. I truly expected them to be challenged by some gang boss, but they said that the only person who came by was a scrawny little rat of a girl living alone. We let her have one of the mattresses.
What is First Person?
200
Read the following: Tony was sitting on the side of the road and was shaken up. He had a cut on his forehead. There was a car not too far from him flipped upside down. What happened to Tony?
He got in a car accident.
200
This introduces the conflict in the story.
What is Rising Action?
200
When a writer makes an incorrect assumption which leads them to a wrong conclusion.
What is a false premise?
300
The narrator tells “I” or “my” story. Also, this may be “we” or “our” story and includes their opinions.
What is First-Person Subjective
300
At dawn, Mae Tuck set out on her horse for the wood at the edge of the village of Treegap. She was going there, as she did once every ten years, to meet her two sons, Miles and Jesse, and she was feeling at ease. At noon time, Winnie Foster, whose family owned the Treegap wood, lost her patience at last and decided to think about running away.
What is Third-Person Omniscient?
300
Read the following: Gloria was driving around the neighborhood in her pajamas. Every block or so she'd stop the car, hold her head out the door, whistle, and call out "Candy! Candy! Come here girl!" Then she'd start the car again and drive another block or two at a slow rate, looking around from left to right. Curtis sat in the passenger seat. He was looking around too, but he held his head low. "How many times have I told you to make sure that you shut and lock the door after you come in?" Gloria reprimanded Curtis. Curtis sighed. He felt bad enough without her finger wagging. Who is candy and what happened to her?
Candy is a dog or cat who got out of the house.
300
This is the most suspenseful moment in the story or the turning point in the story.
What is the Climax?
300
A literary device that repeats the same words or phrases to make something more clear.
What is repetition?
400
The narrator tells “his” or “her” story and reveals one character’s thoughts or feelings.
What is Third-Person Limited?
400
At the pizza place, Tony the baker was getting the pizzas ready for baking. He flattened out a ball of dough into a large pancake and tossed it in the air. He spread tomato sauce on it, sprinkled it with cheese, and shoved it in the over. Then the telephone rang. “A fellow from the factory wants a large pizza delivered in a hurry,” Tony’s wife called. “OK, I’ll get my coat,” said Tony.
What is Third Person Objective?
400
Read the following: Anastasia sat by the fountain in the park with her head in her palms. She was weeping mournfully and wearing all black. In between gasps and sobs, Anastasia cried out a name: "Oh... John..." And then her cell phone beeped. Her hand ran into her purse and her heart fluttered. The text message was from John. She opened up the message and read the few bare words, "I need to get my jacket back from you." Anastasia threw her head into her arms and continued sobbing. What relationship do John and Anastasia have?
They were boyfriend and girlfriend.
400
This is the part where the conflict is beginning to be solved.
What is Falling Action?
400
This is the lesson learned, moral, or message of a story.
What is theme?
500
The narrator tells “his” or “her” story and does not reveal any character’s thoughts or feelings. Characters may reveal their feelings through actions or dialogue. Also, this can include facts from the characters.
What is Third-Person Objective?
500
Before each practice begins, make sure you check the court and remove any debris from the playing surface. When your players arrive, check that they have the proper footwear and that they’ve removed any jewelry, which could injure the player wearing the jewelry or another player. Always carry a list of emergency phone numbers for your players, and know where the nearest phone is located. You should also have a first-aid kit, and you might want to take a first-aid course.
What is Second-Person?
500

Read the following: Miya came out of the bathroom with tears in her eyes. She ran down to the cafeteria and asked the staff if they had any rice. Fortunately for Miya, Ms. Lucille did. Ms. Lucille filled a red plastic cup about half way with white rice grains and handed it to Miya. Miya pulled a damp phone from out of her back pocket and pushed it into the dry rice grains inside of the plastic cup. She sincerely thanked Ms. Lucille and then went back to class. She felt relieved, but she was still a little worried. Why is Maya upset at the beginning of the passage?

She dropped her phone in water.

500
This is when the story is resolved.
What is the Resolution?
500
Give one example of a false premise. Example: Eating at night makes you fat.
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