"I Didn't Know it Could Fly" by Eric Boteilho
Synopsis: A humorous story about a young boy who tries to kill a cockroach at home and doesn't realize that they can fly! Written by local author and Baldwin graduate Eric Boteilho.
Element taught: Point of View
First Person: Uses "I" language. Told from one character's perspective.
Third Person Limited: Just reports on what is happening (I call this "stalker" point of view)
Third Person Omniscient: The "God" point of view. The author knows the thoughts, feelings and motivations of all characters.
Element taught: Point of View
First Person: Uses "I" language. Told from one character's perspective.
Third Person Limited: Just reports on what is happening (I call this "stalker" point of view)
Third Person Omniscient: The "God" point of view. The author knows the thoughts, feelings and motivations of all characters.
Here is the text of the story:
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This is the point of view worksheet to complete:
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