All Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #11 : Understand Point Of View
The following text is from Maria’s point of view:
I looked forward to dance class all day during school. Every day after school, my mom drops me off at a dance studio and I rehearse on my own for 2 hours before my actual dance class begins. I love the way I can move my body to the beat of the music.
The following text is from Ali’s point of view:
My mom forced me to join an after school activity. I decided to take dance lessons because I thought it would be easy. I arrive right before class begins, if not a few minutes late, and move through the motions as the teacher instructed, but without much enthusiasm.
What is Maria’s point of view about the dance class?
She is only doing dance class because her mom forced her to.
She enjoys dance class but doesn’t put a lot of effort into it.
She loves dance class.
She would rather be doing homework.
She loves dance class.
We are told that Maria looks forward to dance class all day while she’s at school. She also shows up to class 2 hours early to practice on her own. This shows that she loves dance class.
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