When the narrator is a character in the story, uses I, me, my, we.
100
It is raining outside.
You are going to get wet.
You need an umbrella if you go outside.
100
Dog & Cat
The dog barks, the cat meows.
Both are living animals, both need food and water to survive. Both can come in different breeds.
100
Someone falls on a floor.
The floor is wet, they got hurt, they fell.
200
disarm
prefix- dis-
root word- arm
suffix- none
200
What is 3rd person- limited?
When the narrator is NOT a character in the story, and has a limited outside perespective. He, She, Us, They, We
200
The boy kicked the ball.
The ball rolled away from him. He lost the ball.
200
Snow and rain
Snow is colder than rain. Rain is clear and snow is white.
200
You see a melted ice cream cone
It must be hot outside. Some didn't eat it fast enough.
300
hesitantly
prefix- none
root word hesitant
suffix- -ly
300
What is 3rd person-omniscient?
When the narrator is NOT a character in the story and tells the story from all ALL KNOWING perspective. He, She, Us, They, We.
300
Joe was not feeling well and he was tired.
He went to bed early. He missed out on somethings that were going on.
300
Day and Night
Day- sun is up, most people are working.
Night- moon is up, most people are sleeping.
Both are a time during 24 hours.
300
Someone came inside (from being outside) all wet.
It is raining outside. They forgot their umbrella.
400
untied
prefix- un-
root word tie
suffix- -ed
400
She went to her best friend’s house to study. When she got there, they rode their bikes for 20 minutes, went back to the house to study, ate dinner, and then went back home.
3rd person- limited.
400
The girl was teasing the dog.
The dog growled at her. The dog was mean to her. The dog would not listen to her.
400
Basketball and Hockey
Basketball- use a basketball, everyone moves on the court. Baskets are worth 2 points.
Hockey- use a hockey puck, has a goalie. Goals are worth 1 point.
Both are sports, include many people on the team.
400
The sky is gray.
It is going to rain. It is raining. It stopped raining.
500
instinctively
prefix- none
root word- instinct
suffix- -ly -ive
500
When I went to the store, I witnessed a girl crying on the street and I took a closer look and saw it was my friend. I walked to where she was and asked her what was wrong. She said, “Family problems.” Being a good friend, I told her to call me later if she wanted to talk about it.
1st person.
500
She forgot to do her homework.
She was in trouble and had a lunch detention. The teacher yelled at her.
500
Farm life to city life
Farm life is more about outdoor work and animal.
City life is more about indoor work and tall buildings.
Both are intereting places to be.
500
The temperatures have dropped dramatically.
It is cold outside. It is going to be a cold winter.