Author's Point of View Intervention

Timmy Turner was rushing to get to school because he was going on a field trip. He felt so happy and excited that he was going on his first field trip of the year. He thought that everything was going to go well that day. What point of view is the paragraph told from?

I liked walking next to the covered wagon more than riding in it with my sisters. If I got tired, sometimes my father would let me ride horseback behind him. In the evening, Pa, my brothers and I would sleep under the wagon, while Ma and my sisters slept in the wagon. I hoped we would reach the West soon. What point of view is the paragraph told from?

My father did not like to wear his crown. He said it was heavy and made his head hurt. While I did not have a crown, my parents made sure I had a silk dress with gold thread to wear for the coronation. What point of view is the paragraph told from?

My father did not like to wear his crown. He said it was heavy and made his head hurt. While I did not have a crown, my parents made sure I had a silk dress with gold thread to wear for the coronation. Which character is most likely telling this story?

Goldilocks was a proud and defiant little girl who had been told many times by her mother to stay out of the woods. But, she paid little attention to others, especially her elders, giving lots of attention instead to herself and her own desires. One day, just to show that she could, she wandered deep into the center of the forest, farther from home than ever before. In a clearing, she noticed a small cottage, smoke billowing from the chimney. She thought it was quite an ugly cottage, but she also thought it might be a place where she could get a little something to eat and drink. What point of view is the paragraph told from?

In 1928, Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, a type of mold that is used in several medicines. He left the sample of bacteria out in his laboratory while he was on vacation. He came back to find that a mold spore had gotten into the sample. The bacteria had not grown in the spot where the mold was. Sir Alexander Fleming was not the first person to see the penicillin mold. However, he was the first to realize how important it was. Other scientists found out that the mold could be used to treat many diseases. What point of view is the paragraph told from?

Write the passage below in first-person point of view. Sir Alexander Fleming was not the first person to see the penicillin mold. However, he was the first to realize how important it was.