Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Literary text can be narrated from a first person or third person point of view.
- Pronouns used by the author can indicate the narrator's point of view.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Identify the narration of a literary text as first person or third person.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- In first person narration the narrator is a character in the story and is telling the story from their perspective. The pronouns I, me, we, or us are often used.
- In third person narration, the narrator is not part of the story and the characters never acknowledge the narrator's presence. The pronouns he, she, it, or they are often used.
Vocabulary
- Identify
- Narration
- Literary text
- First person
- Third person
