Their job is to narrate the story. It helps the reader understand what is happening in the story. Not all stories will have a narrator. The narrator can even be an animal, they don't always have to have a person.
In the first episode of the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Dr Watson was angry when he read in the newspaper giving full credit of solving the murder to Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard and wanted to set the record straight. Holmes couldn't care less.
In general, Sherlock Holmes does not have the patience to write out the story -- that would be going backward. Holmes' passion is solving the crime and catching the criminal. Rehashing the crime and writing it down would bore him to tears. Dr Watson's role is to write down the story objectivity as possible as well as being Sherlock's partner.
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Watson does not always tell the story. Holmes wrote 'The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier' and 'The Adventure of the Lion's Mane,' and 'His Last Bow' and 'The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone' are told in third person.
He will never say the name of the women he mournes
he will never again say the name of the woman he mourns.
In the book "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker the narrator reveals that Maggie has low self esteem and has been disfigured. The narrator, who is Maggie's mother, feels that Maggie will be the caretaker of the family's heritage.
Because the narrator reveals his reoccurring vision, the reader feels the narrator's regret alongside him.
The word narrator is a noun. A narrator is one who narrates.
The person who tells the story is the narrator.
The phrase "sat always at my right hand" reveals that Crusoe is preoccupied with mastery.
First-person point of view most closely reveals the narrator's feelings and thoughts, as it allows the narrator to directly express their inner thoughts and emotions. This point of view gives readers direct access to the narrator's perspective and personal experiences, allowing for a more intimate and emotional connection with the character.
The stranger reveals intimate aspects of the narrator's life that he shouldn't know, causing the narrator to feel exposed and vulnerable. This intrusion into his privacy disrupts the narrator's sense of security and shakes his core beliefs.
First, the narrator reveals Tom Walker's plans when he decides to make a deal with the devil to become wealthy by agreeing to become a usurer and collect souls for Satan. Second, the narrator also discloses his plans when he tries to cheat the devil by pretending to be religious and invoking the name of God to avoid fulfilling his end of the bargain.
The climax in Rebecca is when Maxim de Winter reveals to the narrator that he. in fact, had killed Rebecca by shooting her.
The narrator reveals that Jody was controlling, oppressive, and domineering towards Janie. This contrasted with Janie's perception of Jody as a powerful and charismatic figure in her life.
In the first meeting, he leads the narrator to a hidden room where he reveals his love for music and the piano. In the second meeting, the narrator finds out that Anselmo had passed away, leaving him a legacy of music and inspiration.
The narrator mentions Luchesi to Fortunato to manipulate his pride and vanity, making him eager to prove his superior wine connoisseurship by tasting the Amontillado before Luchesi. This reveals the narrator's cunning and deceitful nature as he uses Fortunato's weakness to achieve his dark purpose.
In the book "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker the narrator reveals that Maggie has low self esteem and has been disfigured. The narrator, who is Maggie's mother, feels that Maggie will be the caretaker of the family's heritage.
At the end of the story, the narrator reveals that Vera, also known as Vera Claythorne, orchestrated the entire murder of Cyril Hamilton. She confesses to the murder of the boy, revealing that she was responsible for his death all along.
In "The Cask of Amontillado," the narrator, Montresor, reveals a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment as he describes how he has successfully carried out his plan to exact revenge on Fortunato. He feels a sense of satisfaction and pride in his cunning and cleverness.
The indirect characterization of the narrator reveals his internal conflict and moral struggle. Despite his reluctance to openly agree with Passini, he ultimately acknowledges the brutality and senselessness of war. Hemingway uses this approach to depict the complexity of human emotions and the devastating impact of war on individuals.
limited omniscient point of view.