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Narrative point of view
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• first person narrator • third person narrator • limited point of view • unlimited point of view
narrator the person who tells the story and who is not identical with the author first person narrator € a narrator who is a character in the story takes part in the action as a witness or an observer protagonist-narrator = is the central character third person narrator a narrator who is not involved in the story, refers to the character as 'she', 'he or 'they' Narrator and point of view point of view the perspective from which the narrator sees and presents things Ⓡ Ⓡ selective narrator observer witness-narrator = is often very close to the protagonist Ⓡ the narrator presents things as they are seen through the eyes of a character of a story confines himself to what is experienced, thought and felt by a single character objective narrator impersonal, unobtrusive, self-effacing presents only the external actions and not the characters' feelings or thoughts does not add comments omniscient narrator can enter the minds of the characters at will can be neutral a narrator who has the total knowledge and can describe and comment on all the characters and events limited point of view Ⓡ € $ • Ⓡ Ⓡ a perspective that prevents the narrator from seeing everything description may be one-sided, to some extent subjective shows the particular character's thoughts, knowledge, experiences the reader can follow the events easily and is emotionally strongly involved and is likely to identify with the first person narrator the narrator has decided to inform the reader only about what is going on in the mind of one or two characters this means limited and possibly unreliable information but it may create suspense through gap-filling and encourage interpretation demands...
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the reader's full concentration and a constant reading between the lines reader has to draw his/her own conclusions limitation of the perspective because there are only neutral description and dialogues possible unlimited point of view a perspective that enables the narrator to see everything 9 reader has access to the characters feelings and thoughts gets comprehensive characterisations and interpretations not much room for interpretation
Englisch /
Narrative point of view
Celina
11/12/10
Lernzettel
• first person narrator • third person narrator • limited point of view • unlimited point of view
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narrator the person who tells the story and who is not identical with the author first person narrator € a narrator who is a character in the story takes part in the action as a witness or an observer protagonist-narrator = is the central character third person narrator a narrator who is not involved in the story, refers to the character as 'she', 'he or 'they' Narrator and point of view point of view the perspective from which the narrator sees and presents things Ⓡ Ⓡ selective narrator observer witness-narrator = is often very close to the protagonist Ⓡ the narrator presents things as they are seen through the eyes of a character of a story confines himself to what is experienced, thought and felt by a single character objective narrator impersonal, unobtrusive, self-effacing presents only the external actions and not the characters' feelings or thoughts does not add comments omniscient narrator can enter the minds of the characters at will can be neutral a narrator who has the total knowledge and can describe and comment on all the characters and events limited point of view Ⓡ € $ • Ⓡ Ⓡ a perspective that prevents the narrator from seeing everything description may be one-sided, to some extent subjective shows the particular character's thoughts, knowledge, experiences the reader can follow the events easily and is emotionally strongly involved and is likely to identify with the first person narrator the narrator has decided to inform the reader only about what is going on in the mind of one or two characters this means limited and possibly unreliable information but it may create suspense through gap-filling and encourage interpretation demands...
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Knowunity
Schule. Endlich einfach.
the reader's full concentration and a constant reading between the lines reader has to draw his/her own conclusions limitation of the perspective because there are only neutral description and dialogues possible unlimited point of view a perspective that enables the narrator to see everything 9 reader has access to the characters feelings and thoughts gets comprehensive characterisations and interpretations not much room for interpretation