ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This lets the reader know who is telling the story.
A
Point of View
B
Protagonist
C
Character
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Omniscient. A narrator who is omniscient tells the reader what two or more of the characters knows and feels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Narrator: The narrator is the person who tells the story. There are different types of narrators, such as internal and external. Each narrator will have his or her own perspective or point of view as the story is told. Viewpoint: Viewpoint is the perspective at which something is seen.

Detailed explanation-3: -Point of view is expressed through the author’s use of pronouns, which reveal the narrator’s position. In first person, the narrator uses the pronoun I throughout the writing. In second person, the narrator uses the pronoun you. In third person, the narrator uses the pronouns she/he/they/it.

Detailed explanation-4: -narrator, one who tells a story. In a work of fiction the narrator determines the story’s point of view. If the narrator is a full participant in the story’s action, the narrative is said to be in the first person. A story told by a narrator who is not a character in the story is a third-person narrative.

There is 1 question to complete.