"I thought myself pretty smart at many things, like holding my breath, running, jumping, or climbing vines in Old Woman Swamp, and I wanted more than anything else someone to race to Horsehead Landing, someone to box with, and someone to perch in the top fork of the great pine behind the barn where across the fields and swamps you could see the sea."

Question

This passage from "Scarlet Ibis" shows that the point of view is

a. third-person omniscient
b. second person
c. third person
d. first person***

Answer 1

Right, d.

Answer 2

Yes. The "I" is definitely first person!

Answer 3

Thank you Ms. Sue and Reed.