Worksheet on Perspective & Voice: First Person Error Correction
English
Year 9
9 questions
~18 mins
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A worksheet focused on identifying and correcting errors related to the first-person perspective and voice in writing, suitable for Year 9 students.
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Worksheet on Perspective & Voice: First Person Error Correction
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Grade Year 9
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Understanding First Person Perspective
I walked through the quiet park, feeling the cool breeze brushing against my face. I couldn’t help but think about the day ahead, and how I was going to face whatever challenges awaited me. The sun was shining brightly, and I was glad I had taken this walk to clear my mind. As I reached the pond, I suddenly realised I left my phone at home, which was quite annoying because I wanted to capture the beautiful scene.
1.
Identify and correct any errors in the use of first-person perspective in the passage.
[3 marks]2.
What is the main issue with the voice in this passage? How can it be improved?
[2 marks]3.
Rewrite the sentence: 'As I reached the pond, I suddenly realised I left my phone at home,' to correct perspective issues.
[2 marks]B
Error Identification in First Person Narratives
Yesterday, I was walking to school when I saw my friend. She waved at me and asked how I was feeling. I told her that I felt tired but happy. Later on, I decided to take a different route home because I wanted to explore more of the neighbourhood.
1.
Identify any errors in maintaining the first-person perspective and suggest corrections.
[3 marks]2.
Explain why maintaining a consistent first-person voice is important in this paragraph.
[2 marks]C
Creative Correction Exercise
Below is a paragraph with mixed perspectives. Rewrite it, correcting all perspective errors to make it entirely in the first person.
1.
Rewrite the paragraph so that it maintains a consistent first-person perspective throughout.
[8 marks]2.
List three techniques you used to ensure the perspective remains consistent.
[3 marks]D
Common Errors in First Person Narratives
I woke up early today. My brother said he would meet me later. I was excited about the day ahead. He always makes me feel special when we spend time together. Later, I went to the shop and bought some snacks.
1.
Identify and correct any perspective errors in the passage.
[3 marks]2.
Why is it important to keep the first-person perspective consistent in a narrative?
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