Question

Which excerpt from “How I Learned English” uses first-person point of view to peek into the speaker’s mind?

It was in an empty lot
Ringed by elms and fir and honeysuckle.
Ron O’Neill, Jim, Dennis, were talking it up
In the field, a blue sky above them
I watched it closing in
Clean and untouched, transfixed
Someone said “shin” again,
There was a wild stamping of hands on the ground,

Answer 1

“I watched it closing in”, represents the first person point of view in the poem of 'How I Learned English'.

What is a point of view?

Point of view is regarded as a way y which a story is being narrated, which is supposed to be in such way to add a texture of context to the literature.

When first person is used as a point of view, it represents how the narrator wants the reader to feel like himself being a part of the story. The language  also relates to the first person.

Hence, option C represents the use of first person as a point of view in the poem given above.

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