Point Of View Test

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  • 1. 
    Look at  the event and write a 3-5 sentence story from the point of view listed. Event: An ex-husband and ex-wife encounter each other for the first time in years at their daughter's wedding. Write a 3rd person limited paragraph from the daughters point of view
  • 2. 
    Look at  the event and write a 3-5 sentence story from the point of view listed. Event: A customer brings a purchase back to the customer service department of a department store, after the 30-day no-questions return period, and announces that he's lost the receipt. Write a 1st person paragraph
  • 3. 
    Look at  the event and write a 3-5 sentence story from the point of view listed. Event: A husband and wife return home from a party given by the company he works for. The husband has had a good time dancing with the women he works with; the wife, perhaps because the husband was having such a good time, has had a little too much to drink. Write a 3rd person omniscient paragraph from the daughters point of view
  • 4. 
    Write the sentence that tells that this passage is 3rd person omniscient There once was a king with a beautiful daughter. Every man in the kingdom wanted to marry her, but she was feisty and no man could tame her. The king finally announced, "Any man who can catch a bull with his bare hands will be your husband. He may be ugly, he may be a fool, but that does not matter. If he can tame a wild bull, then he can tame you!"
  • 5. 
    "Hello, Mrs. Spade. I'm Pierre Tardivel." He was conscious of how out-of-place his Québécois accent must have sounded here — another reminder that he was intruding. There was a moment while Mrs. Spade looked Pierre up and down during which Pierre thought he saw a flicker of recognition on her face. What point of view is this written from?
  • 6. 
    "Hello, Mrs. Spade. I'm Pierre Tardivel." He was conscious of how out-of-place his Québécois accent must have sounded here — another reminder that he was intruding. For a moment, Mrs. Spade thought she recognized Pierre. What point of view is this written from?
  • 7. 
    An automobile accident occurs. Two drivers are involved. Witnesses include four sidewalk spectators, a policeman, a man with a video camera who happened to be shooting the scene, and the pilot of a helicopter that was flying overhead. What point of view does this scenario use?  ___________________
  • 8. 
    An automobile accident occurs. Two drivers are involved. Witnesses include four sidewalk spectators, a policeman, a man with a video camera who happened to be shooting the scene, and the pilot of a helicopter that was flying overhead. How many different viewpoints (how many people are there to tell their side to the story) are there? __________
  • 9. 
    Change the following sentence to first person point of view. Clayton climbed into the small sailboat and sailed to the imaginary starting line.
  • 10. 
    I was shaking like a leaf. My palms were sweating. My heart was pounding so loud I was sure everyone around me could hear it. I hated presentations. I should have been absent today. I am just going to pretend that no one is listening, which hopefully none of them really are. It would only be a 2 minute and 30 second speech. It should be a piece of cake but it was not feeling that way. The above passage is an example of what point of view?
  • 11. 
    Out of My Mind is written from what point of view?
  • 12. 
    Freak the Mighty is told from what point of view?
  • 13. 
    Rikki Tikki Tavi is told from what point of view?
  • 14. 
    What does the term "omniscient" mean?
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