was told to the listening student.
ï»¿discuss as a class how the two stories were similar and different. ask the students if you wanted more details, which person would you ask? this will hopefully demonstrate the knowledge the storyteller has on the event because it happened to him/her. this will highlight the main characteristic of first-person point of view. next, i would ask, if i wanted another opinion of what happened, who would i ask? again, this will demonstrate the purpose of using third-person point of view.
because the students have prior knowledge of point of view, i will ask the students to identify which student represents first person, and which student 