Who is Telling the Story?

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Who is the narrator?

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The narrator is the person telling the story, who may or may not be a character in the story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or being that plays a role in the story.

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What does it mean if a story is told by a character?

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It means that the character shares their own thoughts and feelings, giving a personal perspective.

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What does it mean if a story is told by a narrator?

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It means that the narrator describes the events and characters from an outside perspective.

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Example of a character telling a story:

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"I was so excited to go to the park!"

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Example of a narrator telling a story:

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"Maria loved to go to the park every Saturday."

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What is the difference between a narrator and a character?

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A narrator tells the story from outside, while a character is involved in the story.

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Can a narrator be a character in the story?

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Yes, sometimes the narrator is also a character in the story.

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What does it mean to identify the narrator?

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It means to figure out who is telling the story and their role.

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Why is it important to know who is telling the story?

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Knowing who tells the story helps us understand the perspective and feelings in the story.