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By Mr. Bullard
 Uses pronouns: I, me, my, we, us, our 
 “I love tacos.”
 Uses pronouns: he, she, him, her, they, them, 
 “He loves tacos.” 
 “They love tacos.”
 Uses pronouns he, she, him, her, they them 
 A story is told by an outside narrator that 
knows the thoughts and feelings of one 
character
 Uses pronouns he, she, him, her, they them 
 A story is told by an outside narrator that 
knows the thoughts and feelings of all 
characters 
 Omniscient = “all knowing”
 Circle any pronouns you see (he, she, I, they, 
etc.) 
 Underline any “thoughts” or feelings you see.
Astrid watched the moon rise over the 
mountains. Thoughts of the night they 
discovered the old house flooded into her 
mind. She remembered how that night the 
world seemed changed forever. She 
wondered what her brother Billy was 
thinking. She was afraid that he couldn’t 
remember that night.
Astrid watched the moon rise over the 
mountains. Thoughts of the night they 
discovered the old house flooded into her 
mind. She remembered how that night the 
world seemed changed forever. 
Billy also remembered that night. He could 
not forget the first time they saw the house. 
He was full of fear.
1. Tim was mad at Jen. He blamed her. Jen just 
left without saying anything. She left a note 
and then left him.
2. Tim was mad at Jen. He blamed her. Jen 
knew Tim would be mad, but she wanted to 
live her life.
3. We were walking to the store, when I heard 
some footsteps following us. We ran as fast 
as we could.
4. Hector was hungry, and really wanted tacos. 
“If only I had some tacos,” he thought to 
himself. Mr. Bullard continued to teach the 
class about narrative perspective.
5. Hector was hungry, and really wanted tacos. 
“If only I had some tacos,” he thought to 
himself. Mr. Bullard knew that Hector 
wanted tacos, but he continued to teach the 
class about narrative perspective.
6. I love math class because it’s so fun.

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Mr. Bullard's Guide to Narrative Perspectives

  • 2.  Uses pronouns: I, me, my, we, us, our  “I love tacos.”
  • 3.  Uses pronouns: he, she, him, her, they, them,  “He loves tacos.”  “They love tacos.”
  • 4.  Uses pronouns he, she, him, her, they them  A story is told by an outside narrator that knows the thoughts and feelings of one character
  • 5.  Uses pronouns he, she, him, her, they them  A story is told by an outside narrator that knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters  Omniscient = “all knowing”
  • 6.  Circle any pronouns you see (he, she, I, they, etc.)  Underline any “thoughts” or feelings you see.
  • 7. Astrid watched the moon rise over the mountains. Thoughts of the night they discovered the old house flooded into her mind. She remembered how that night the world seemed changed forever. She wondered what her brother Billy was thinking. She was afraid that he couldn’t remember that night.
  • 8. Astrid watched the moon rise over the mountains. Thoughts of the night they discovered the old house flooded into her mind. She remembered how that night the world seemed changed forever. Billy also remembered that night. He could not forget the first time they saw the house. He was full of fear.
  • 9. 1. Tim was mad at Jen. He blamed her. Jen just left without saying anything. She left a note and then left him.
  • 10. 2. Tim was mad at Jen. He blamed her. Jen knew Tim would be mad, but she wanted to live her life.
  • 11. 3. We were walking to the store, when I heard some footsteps following us. We ran as fast as we could.
  • 12. 4. Hector was hungry, and really wanted tacos. “If only I had some tacos,” he thought to himself. Mr. Bullard continued to teach the class about narrative perspective.
  • 13. 5. Hector was hungry, and really wanted tacos. “If only I had some tacos,” he thought to himself. Mr. Bullard knew that Hector wanted tacos, but he continued to teach the class about narrative perspective.
  • 14. 6. I love math class because it’s so fun.