ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which word means ____ The perspective from which a story is told.
A
Point of View
B
Major character
C
Minor character
D
Dialogue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In first-person narration, the narrator is a person in the story, telling the story from their own point of view.

Detailed explanation-2: -Perspective is how the characters view and process what’s happening within the story. Here’s how it compares with point of view: Point of view focuses on the type of narrator used to tell the story. Perspective focuses on how this narrator perceives what’s happening within the story.

Detailed explanation-3: -So, what is point of view in literature, and why is it important? The short answer is that point of view, also called POV, refers to the angle from which a story is told. It includes the specific character who’s telling the story, as well as the way the author filters the story through that character to the reader.

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