Limited or All-Knowing

In this worksheet, students determine whether a narrator is omniscient or limited based on the passage’s scope of knowledge. Each example features clues showing whether the narrator knows one character’s thoughts or multiple characters’ feelings. Students identify the correct type and justify their answers using evidence from the text. This activity builds analytical reading skills and deepens understanding of third-person narrative subtypes.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Reading Literature: Distinguish Omniscient and Limited Narrators

English Language Arts – Reading Comprehension: Analyze Narrative Scope

English Language Arts – Critical Thinking: Use Evidence to Support Conclusions

English Language Arts – Writing: Understanding Narrative Techniques

This worksheet is part of our Point of View collection.