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Sam’s First Home Run: Points of View

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Sam’s First Home Run: Points of View
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  • You will explain how first-person point of view shows what one character thinks, sees, and feels.
  • You will describe how the third-person point of view can show what is happening to more than one character.
  • You will compare how the same event can look different when told from two different points of view.
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Level 1

Write one sentence about the game in first-person point of view and one sentence in third-person point of view. Underline the pronouns in each sentence.

Level 2

Sam says, “I didn’t see where the ball had gone.” Rewrite this moment in the third-person point of view so the reader can see what Pip is doing with the ball. Use pronouns like “he,” “she,” or “they.”

Level 3

Explain in a short paragraph why an author might choose a first-person point of view for a story instead of a third-person point of view.

Use Sam, Frankie, and Pip’s story as an example in your explanation.

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