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Diary and Point of View

The document discusses the differences between diary entries and news reports, highlighting their distinct purposes, perspectives, and writing styles. It emphasizes that diaries are personal and subjective, while news reports are formal and factual. Additionally, it includes references to videos about point of view and examples of language used in different perspectives.

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Diary and Point of View

The document discusses the differences between diary entries and news reports, highlighting their distinct purposes, perspectives, and writing styles. It emphasizes that diaries are personal and subjective, while news reports are formal and factual. Additionally, it includes references to videos about point of view and examples of language used in different perspectives.

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Unit 5

5.8
Diary doodles
5.9
Point of view
Let’s this video!

[Link]
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L.B. P.
152
a) One is a diary, one is a news report.

b) The boy, his mum and dad (or parents). Other facts
include a young child and father using a metal
detector and the child finding a gold pendant.

c) * Examples of opinions in the diary: a beautiful


pendant; they think it’s valuable. Examples of
opinions in the news report: His father said it was
beginner’s luck.
* Opinions are mainly found in the first account
because it is a personal account. There are fewer
opinions and more facts in the second account
because it is a news report.
* In the diary, speech marks
are used to express a
personal thought.

* In the news report, speech


marks are used to show a
quote
L.B.
P.153

Diary News report


Personal reflection and self- To inform the public about recent
expression events
Written for the writer (personal Written for the public (general or
use) specific audience)
Informal, emotional, and Formal, objective, and factual
subjective
Personal thoughts, feelings, and Facts about events, people, and
daily experiences issues
Typically organized by date; may Headline, lead (summary), body
have no strict format (details), and conclusion
First-person perspective (I, me, Third-person perspective (he,
my) she, it, they)
Often in past tense (recounting Mixture of past and present
L.B. P.154

They will look at this.

He will attempt to do it.

Everyone had a
very good time.

You are my best friend forever.

– It is wonderful. / It is genuine
Let’s watch these videos!

[Link]
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[Link]
ry=point+of+view
5.9
Point of view L.B. P. 155
L.B.
P.155

I, mine (first
person)
we, ourselves (first
person)

she, herself (third


person)
they, their (third person)

He -his (third person)

you (second person)


Bookl
et p.
12
I, my , He, his , him/
me / we, You , your she ,her / they,
our , us their , them / it
,its

Third person

First person

Third person

Second
person

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