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English Language Arts and Literacy | Grade : 4

Strand - Reading Literature

Cluster - Craft and Structure

[RL.4.6] - Compare and contrast the point of view from which different stories are narrated, including the difference between first- and third-person narrations.


Resources:


  • Massachusetts Anchor Standards for Reading
  • Narrative
    Is designed to relate events or experiences; may be primarily imaginative, as in a short story or novel, or primarily factual, as in a newspaper account or a work of history.
  • Narrator
    Person or voice relating a narrative; in fiction, may be a character who participates in the action or a voice external to the story. Some texts have multiple narrators. See Point of view.
  • Point of view
    In the study of literary texts, the vantage point from which a story is told: for example, in the first-person point of view, the story is told by one of the characters, while in the third-person point of view, the story is told by someone outside the story. More broadly, point of view can refer to any position or perspective conveyed or represented by an author, narrator, speaker, or character.

Predecessor Standards:

  • RL.3.6
    Distinguish their own point of view from that of a text's narrator or those of its characters.

Successor Standards:

  • RL.5.6
    Describe how a narrator’s or speaker’s point of view influences how events are described in a story, myth, poem, or drama.

Same Level Standards:

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