Narrative Perspectives
Grade 7ELA45 min
Learning Objective
I can compare and contrast first-person and third-person narration, explaining how each affects the reader's understanding of events and characters.
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Describe how the reader's understanding of a character's thoughts and feelings might differ if a story is told from that character's first-person perspective versus a third-person limited perspective focused on that character. Explain how the reader's knowledge of events might be limited in a first-person narrative compared to a third-person omniscient narrative, and how this affects the reader's experience. ”
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