Third or First Person?

A biography will be written in...

• Third person

• First person

• Neither

An autobiography will be written in...

• Third Person

• First Person

• Neither

A historian may use ________ _______ to explain an event in history

• Third person

• First person

• Neither

Someone who was present during a historical event may provide a _____ ______ account of what happened.

• Third person

• First person

• Neither

The type of nonfiction often dictates which point of view will be used.

• True

• False

Often used in nonfiction selections such as instructions, recipes, and directions. Uses: you.

• Third person

• First person

• Neither

A memior will be written in...

• Third person

• First person

• Neither

A fiction-based novel like Flowers for Algernon would be written in...

• Third person

• First person

• Neither

This point of view follows multiple characters and narrative arcs, zooming in and out of a story the way a camera does in a movie.

• Third person

• First person

• Neither

A narrator tells a story through a lens filtered by their opinions.

• Third person

• First person

• Neither