"Point of View" - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Person

"her" and "him" would be words that would be written in a third person writing.

"mine" is a word that you would see used in a first person writing.

"they" would be a word that would be written in a writing that is in third person.

The last piece of cake is mine!

Melissa wondered when it was going to snow.

Go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install a lovely bookshelf on the wall.

Some years ago, when my own children were small, we usually kept a tortoise or two in the garden.

"she" is a word that you would see used in second person.

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

"them" is a word that you would see in a writing that was written in first person.

I could not find my music player after my brother listened to music on it.

He likes to tell jokes that make everybody laugh.

I looked around and I saw a hideous painted and powdered witch's face starring down at me.

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

Sally and Johnny are going to get pizza tonight. They are getting it from their favorite pizza restaurant.

She did not like to always be the last person chosen for the team.

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

George turned off the heat under the stewing pot. He must leave plenty of time for it to cool down.

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

My grandma is coming to visit and I can't wait to see her!

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

I was the first person to finish the worksheet.

Until he was four years old, James Henry Trotter had a happy life. He lived peacefully with his mother and father.

When Mr. Wonka had finished reading the recipe, he carefully folded the paper and put it back into his pocket.