ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -In third-person narration, the narrator exists outside the events of the story, and relates the actions of the characters by referring to their names or by the third-person pronouns he, she, or they. Third-person narration can be further classified into several types: omniscient, limited, and objective.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a story told in third-person point of view, the narrator stands outside the events of the story and, usually, presents the readers with an objective presentation of those events. There are three kinds of third-person points of view: omniscient, limited omniscient, and dramatic-objective.

Detailed explanation-3: -First, second, and third person are ways of describing points of view. First person is the I/we perspective. Second person is the you perspective. Third person is the he/she/it/they perspective.

Detailed explanation-4: -In writing, the first person point of view uses the pronouns “I, ” “me, ” “we, ” and “us, ” in order to tell a story from the narrator’s perspective. The storyteller in a first-person narrative is either the protagonist relaying their experiences or a peripheral character telling the protagonist’s story.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are three types of third person point of view: third person limited, third person omniscient, and third person objective.