Shiloh Point of View
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Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Lesson Plans by Elizabeth Pedro
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, is a fiction novel about eleven-year-old Marty who hides a beagle from his family and vows to protect the dog from his mean-spirited owner, Judd Travers.
Perspective vs Point of View
By Kristy Littlehale
Many students are confused by the difference between the terms point of view and perspective. This is because the terms are often used synonymously, but they are, in fact, quite different. Help students learn the difference!
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Shiloh book by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor - Shiloh Point of View
Storyboard Text
- First Person Point of View: Readers see everything through Marty's eyes.
- EXAMPLE 1
- I'll do what I can, but I don't know if he'll make it.
- EXAMPLE 2
- I've been hiding Shiloh here, but he was attacked by a German Shepherd.
- EXAMPLE 3
- Such a fool.
- “I put my face down near Shiloh’s again, my mouth next to his ear. ‘Live, Shiloh, Live!’ I whisper.”
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- David sees the pen and notices the blood on the ground, so Marty tells David about Shiloh and how he was attacked.
- FREE: WORLD'S BEST DOG
- Marty makes a deal with Judd; he agrees to keep quiet about the deer and will do twenty hours of work in exchange for Shiloh.
- Please live, Shiloh!
- First Person Point of View: Readers know all of Marty's thoughts and feelings.
- A lie don’t seem a lie anymore when it’s meant to save a dog, and right and wrong’s all mixed up in my head.
- Marty thinks about holding up a sign that says, “FREE: WORLD’S BEST DOG”.
- “I bend over, my forehead against him, my hand on his head. He’s dead, I know it! I’m screaming inside.”
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