1. Ms. Walton Language Arts ---------------- April 10, 2014
POINT OF VIEW
Ms. Walton
Language Arts April 10, 2014

2. POINT OF VIEW

3. 1st Person
Uses “I” or “me”
The author or narrator tells own story
His (or her) thoughts only

4. Example of 1st Person:
“I went to school the next day wearing two T-shirts under my turtleneck. I felt solid. By the end of last week, I was wearing three T-shirts under my rugby shirt.”

5. 3rd Person
Uses “he” and “him”
Tells about another person
Can give facts

6. Example of 3rd Person:
Every time he passed a mirror, Craig flexed his muscles. He wanted to look “insanely big—like an action figure.”