Question

Read this excerpt from a passage.

"As a young child, I remember listening to stories about Angelo Pagano, my great-grandfather who emigrated from Italy to the United States in the early 1900s. I had always envisioned him traveling on a ship like the Titanic, sailing across the Atlantic in a luxury liner to his new home in America."

What is the author’s point of view in the excerpt?


third-person limited


second person


first person


third-person omniscient

Answer 1

first person

The narrator uses "I" and recounts personal memories ("I remember listening..."), which indicates a first-person point of view.