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MYP Unit One:“How I Impact the World”
Unit Question: “How do challenges shape us?”
Areas of Interaction (AOI): Health & Social , Community & Service
Character and Point –of- View in Non- Fiction
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Non- fiction can come in many forms: personal narrative, memoir, autobiography, and biography.
Everyone has a story to tell. Personal experiences help our foundations for thought and make us unique.
There are different points-of-view Injustice, prejudice, and discrimination can come
in many shapes and forms. One person can make a difference.
Significant Concepts
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Point of View: The vantage point from which a story is told.
First- Person
The narrator: Is a main or minor character
in the story Uses the pronouns “I” and
“me” Shares his/her subjective, or
personal, view of other characters and events.
Doesn’t know the thoughts/ feelings of other characters
Third-Person Limited
The narrator: Is not a characters in the
story, but an outside observer
Zooms in on the thoughts and feelings of one character
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Point of View 2
Third- Person Omniscient
The narrator: Is not a character in the
story, but an outside observer, whose observations can be objective, or unbiased.
Is “all knowing”- he or she has access to all thoughts/ feelings and opinions to ALL other characters.
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Character Traits:Qualities that are used to describe how people look, talk, and act. *Physical Appearance*Speech, Thoughts, & Actions* Other Characters
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Character Motivation• The reasons behind the
character’s actions.
• Ex: Did the boy go volunteer at the animal shelter because he wanted to help the animals, or because a girl he liked also worked there??
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Understanding Motivations:In order to understand the character’s motivations, the reader should consider:1. The narrator’s direct comments.2. The characters actions,
thoughts, and values.3. The readers own understanding
of emotions that drive human behavior.
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Writing that tells us about real people, places, and events.
Written to convey factual information Non-fiction is real and can be verified by other sources Examples of Non-fiction writing:
Newspaper articles Letters Essays Biographies Movie reviews Speeches advertising
Non- Fiction
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AutobiographyAnne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
A writer’s account of his/her own life
Diary: Popular form of autobiography
Almost always told from 1st person POV
Similar to Memoir Appeals to the public in a
more personalized way- rather than factual or technical
First Person P.O.V Uses pronouns “I”
and “me” The narrator only
knows his/her thoughts, feelings, and motivations
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Memoir- a form of autobiographical writing where a writer shares personal experiences & observations of significant events or people.
Memoirs usually give insight into the impact of a historical event
Textbook example: “My First Free Summer” pg. 116
Non-Fiction- Autobiography
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A TRUE account of a person’s life, written by another person.
Usually told from THIRD person POV. Writers researches the subject in order to
give accurate information.
Textbook example: pg. 268
Biography
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Who is Anne Frank? Key Facts:
Born June 12, 1929 Jewish Born in Frankfurt,
Germany
Family moved to the Netherlands, in Amsterdam, when Hitler began to rise to power.
Diary covers approximately 2 years in hiding
Was arrested three days after last diary entry