Exercise 2: Identifying Point of View Read the following passages. Then, identify the point of view used in each passage. Passage 1: "I felt a sense of dread wash over me as I stepped into the room. The silence was overwhelming, and I could hear my heartbeat in my ears." • Point of View: _______________________________________ • Explanation: ________________________________________

Answer 1

• Point of View: First Person
• Explanation: The passage is narrated using first-person pronouns such as "I" and "me," which indicates that the narrator is sharing their personal thoughts and feelings directly from their own perspective. The use of phrases like "I felt a sense of dread" emphasizes the subjective experience of the narrator.