Point of View

I was nervous when it was my turn in the spelling bee.

The word you is in the text.

An untold character or the author is telling the story.

The word I is in the text.

The last piece of cake is mine!

A narrator or character is telling the story, but they are talking to the reader.

You know you have to get to school on time each day, but you are always late.

There is no way I am going to lose this race.

The words he or she is in the text.

There were six young colts in the meadow besides me. They were older than I was.

Mike took his book to the library to renew it for one more week.

The Australian runner quickly stretched before the big race.

JoAnne was vacationing in her camper when she fell ill. She yelled for help, but no one heard her cries.

He likes to tell jokes that make everybody laugh.

Everyone in class was nervous for the upcoming exam.

You have to be very quiet so you don't scare away the rabbit.

The boy daydreamed about his weekend plans during the teacher's lesson.

She has a pretty smile that makes her whole face light up.

The character is telling the story.

It is important that you take your time and do your best work on it.