Point of View and Author’s Perspective 10/28/15 POV; Theme and Verb Phrase Point of View and Author’s Perspective

“I Believe” I believe that I am loved and because I am loved, I love myself, respect myself, and do what is best for myself. I believe that I am important and because I am important, I invest in myself and invest in my future. I believe that I am intelligent and because I am intelligent, I do not give up when things seem hard and when I make mistakes. I believe that I am successful and because I am successful, I always make the best choices which leads to success. I believe that I am confident and because I am confident, I am not afraid to try and to keep trying. I believe that I am respectful and because I am respectful, my words and actions reflect this belief. I believe… and because I believe I am. Insert info or delete slide.

1/15/2019 I can… I can analyze how Sandra Cisneros develops and contrasts the points of view of different characters or narrators in “The House on Mango Street” by using the graphic organizer. (RL7.6)

10/28/2015 Do Now: Everyday Edit Point of View When thinking about point of view think camera angle. It is how the story is being told or through which camera. Three point of views: 1st , 2nd and 3rd

First Person Point of View 1/15/2019 First Person Point of View  The narrator uses the pronouns I, me, myself, or mine to relate a story, you are dealing with a first person point of view. In this point of view, the readers experience the world vicariously through the narrator.

1/15/2019 2nd Person Point of View When a narrator uses the pronoun “you” to drive the story, you are reading a second person point of view. The story is told as if it is happening to the reader. 

1/15/2019 3rd Person Point of View  in third person the narrator is not a character within the story Different types of 3rd person P.O.V. 3rd Person Object, 3rd person Limited, and 3rd person Omniscient https://www.flocabulary.com/point-of-view/

Storyville The 3rd Persons 1/15/2019 Once upon a time, in a place called Storyville, there lived a family of narrators called the 3rd persons. Now unlike the other narrators in storyville the 3persons were not a part of the story. Each family member had a particular job.

Limited Objective Omniscient 1/15/2019 Storyville Cont. Limited Objective Omniscient Limited only could tell One characters thoughts, feelings. Objective couldn’t reveal any characters thoughts or feelings. He could only tell the facts. Narrator does not reveal any character’s thoughts or feelings. Only character’s dialogue and actions are narrated. Omniscient could tell about the thought and feelings of two or more characters. Omni = All Scient = Knowing

“I Believe” I believe that I am loved and because I am loved, I love myself, respect myself, and do what is best for myself. I believe that I am important and because I am important, I invest in myself and invest in my future. I believe that I am intelligent and because I am intelligent, I do not give up when things seem hard and when I make mistakes. I believe that I am successful and because I am successful, I always make the best choices which leads to success. I believe that I am confident and because I am confident, I am not afraid to try and to keep trying. I believe that I am respectful and because I am respectful, my words and actions reflect this belief. I believe… and because I believe I am. Insert info or delete slide.

1/15/2019 I can… I can analyze how Sandra Cisneros develops and contrasts the points of view of different characters or narrators in “The House on Mango Street” by using the graphic organizer. (RL7.6)

How to determine the Perspective 1/15/2019 How to determine the Perspective Day 2

Perspective who tells the story 1/15/2019 Perspective who tells the story is the way an author or character looks at a topic or the ideas being described in the text. is shaped by experiences, beliefs, attitudes, and values.

1/15/2019 Tone: author’s attitude toward the subject and audience An author’s tone is implied. The reader must infer the tone. Word Choice the descriptive words (adjectives, adverbs, figures of speech) used in a passage. Connotations: words create suggestions and evoke emotions in the reader’s mind. Denotations: is the dictionary or literal meaning of a word. Bias is prejudice;  a preconceived judgment or an opinion formed without just grounds or sufficient knowledge 

Tone Examples Words accusatory-charging of wrong doing 1/15/2019 Tone Examples Words  accusatory-charging of wrong doing     awe-solemn wonder didactic-author attempts to educate or instruct the reader  critical-finding fault malicious-purposely hurtful patronizing-air of condescension pessimistic-seeing the worst side of things; no hope jovial-happy satiric-ridiculing to show weakness in order to make a point, teach  sincere-without deceit or pretense; genuine solemn-deeply earnest, tending toward sad reflection  sanguineous -optimistic, cheerful   whimsical-odd, strange, fantastic; fun       

Figurative Language The techniques you need to know: onomatopoeia 1/15/2019 Figurative Language To be figurative is to not mean what you say but imply something else The techniques you need to know: onomatopoeia alliteration simile metaphor personification idiom hyperbole Figurative language helps paint a picture in the reader’s mind.

1/15/2019 onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia is the use of words whose sounds make you think of their meanings For example; buzz, thump, pop. Many comic strips use onomatopoeia. 

1/15/2019 alliteration Alliteration is a sentence or phrase that begins with the same letter and sound. Has repetition of the beginning sounds in two or more words. Examples of Alliteration:    Sally Sells Seashells By The Sea Shore

Metaphor Simile a comparison is made using like or as 1/15/2019 Simile a comparison is made using like or as two essentially unlike things are compared Metaphor comparison that does not use the words like or as. an implicit comparison word or phrase that ordinarily designates one thing is used to designate another

Personification human characteristics are given to nonhuman things. 1/15/2019 Personification human characteristics are given to nonhuman things. Example: Humidity breathed in the girl's face and ran its greasy fingers through her hair A figure of speech in which inanimate objects or abstractions (things that are not human) are endowed with human qualities or are represented as possessing human form

1/15/2019 Idioms is a phrase where the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words. Example: This expression is used when the person you have just been talking about arrives. Feeling ill. Speak of the devil! Feeling a bit under the weather

1/15/2019 Hyperbole An exaggerated statement used to heighten effect. It is not used to mislead the reader, but to emphasize a point. Example: She’s said so on several million occasions. Imagery Language that appeals to the senses. Descriptions of people or objects stated in terms of our senses. • Sight • Hearing • Touch • Taste • Smell

Review- Descriptive Language Simile-Comparison using like or as Metaphor-Comparison not using like/as Onomatopoeia-Zap, Zing, Thud, Shhhh Alliteration-Live, Laugh, Love Personification-Giving an inanimate object human characteristics Hyperbole-Exaggeration

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