Author's Point of View in The Boy and the Bayonet
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Objective
I can identify the author's point of view in "The Boy and the Bayonet" and give evidence from the text.
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Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Practice
7 questions
Define "author's point of view" in your own words.
List three types of words or phrases that can help you identify an author's point of view, as discussed in the video.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Read the following sentence: "The new rollercoaster was incredibly tall and fast, making my stomach drop with every twist and turn!" What is the author's point of view about the rollercoaster? Give a word or phrase from the sentence that supports your answer. Read the following sentence: "Cleaning my room is a tedious chore that takes forever and is never truly finished." What is the author's point of view about cleaning their room? Give a word or phrase from the sentence that supports your answer.”
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