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Why would readers become closer to a first-person narrator than a third person narrator?
The first person narrator is always easier to identify with because they're using "I" and "we" as if the reader was right there with them. It seems more like a personal conversation.
Why might the author use the first-person point of view?
To let the reader become close to the narrator
In a story the narrator is the person who?
Tells the story to the reader’s
What is the person that reads the story called?
The person who tells the story is the narrator.
What are characteristics of point of view?
Point of view refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It can be first person (narrator is a character in the story), second person (narrator addresses the reader as "you"), or third person (narrator is external to the story). Point of view determines what information is shared with the reader and influences the reader's perception of the characters and events.
What is the narrative mode of the passage?
The narrative mode of a passage refers to the perspective from which the story is being told. It can be first-person (narrator is a character in the story), second-person (narrator addresses the reader as "you"), or third-person (narrator is outside the story).
Why does the first person narrator have the greatest amount of bias?
Because the narrator can be fooled or can try to fool the reader.
What does writing a draft in the first person signal to your reader?
First person point of view is a very intimate way of writing. The reader knows that they are going to get a very personal story. They are going to know everything that the main character thinks and feels. It's going to be a more emotional story than a third person narrative.
An objective omniscient narrator does not share his or her opinions with her reader?
a narrator that does not provide the reader with any of his or her opinions about or perceptions of the story is considered
What effect does the first person point of view have on the reader?
First person POV is more immediate and interesting - it's like the narrator is talking directly to the reader.
What is the main character's point of view in the book Slam?
First-person narrator reader is involved in events comments on events (omniscient narrator) - talks to the reader (p.15) confides in the reader (p. 9 l.11)
What are some general effects a first person point of view creates in a story?
First person creates a more intimate read, with the reader inside the narrator's head. You have the effect of seeing everything through one character's eyes and brain. You have the effect of intense emotion from the narrator. You also have the effect of feeling closer to the character.
