I have committed to crossing my legs I hope carefully, ankle on knee, hands together in the lap of my slacks. My fingers are mated into a mirrored series of what manifests, to me, as the letter X. The interview room's
other personnel include: the University's Director of Composition, its varsity tennis coach, and Academy
prorector Mr. A. deLint. C. T. is beside me; the others sit, stand and stand, respectively, at the periphery of my
focus. The tennis coach jingles pocket-change.
Which of the following best describes the point of view in this excerpt?
This excerpt uses first-person-the reader is led through the story by a character who is in the story and uses the
pronouns "T" or "me."
This excerpt uses third-person limited—the narrator is outside the story and only reveals the thoughts and
feelings of one character.
This excerpt uses third-person—the reader is led through the story by a narrator who is outside the story,
describing the action and characters.
This excerpt uses objective point of view—the narrator is outside the story and describes what is seen and heard
about the other characters.