1. Ms. Williams 5th/6th Grade ELA
Author’s Point of view
Ms. Williams
5th/6th Grade ELA

2. Point of view
All authors have opinions or values that influence the way that they write.
An author’s point of view reveals the author’s beliefs, ideas, or feelings toward a certain subject.
Point of view helps us determine where an author is coming from and whether or not we should believe them.

3. Point of view Types First Person Second Person Third Person
Uses the “I, we, me, my, our”
Second Person
Uses the pronoun “you”
Third Person
Uses the pronouns “it, she, he, they, them, his, hers”