Identify the author's point of view (i.e., first person, third person, third-person limited, third-person omniscient). SPI 0701.8.2
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- Author's Purpose and Point of View - pre test - answers on next web page [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Author's Purpose and Point of View - post test - answers on next web page
- Critical Literacy: Point of View - lesson plan helps students look at the author's purpose and viewpoint, and also recognize gaps in the text - Extension activities include debating a fairy tale using different character viewpoints.
- "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" - by Langston Hughes - lesson plan - gain understanding on interpreting author’s viewpoint, figurative language, historical perspective, cultural perspective [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Point-of-View - definition, examples & quiz
- Point Of View Formative Quiz - take this short quiz to test your understanding of point of view
- Point of View Quiz - A fifteen question multiple choice quiz with two forms assessing how well students can identify first, second, and third-person narration
- Point of View Quiz - Read each group of sentences. Decide if it is written in first person or third person point of view.
- Printable Point of View Quiz - fourteen questions, answers are on page 2
- Purpose and Point of View - Choose the correct answer for each question. self checking. [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
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