Exploring Narrative Point of View

What is the main difference between dialogue and narration in a story?

• Dialogue includes the narrator's thoughts, while narration includes the characters' thoughts.

• Dialogue is spoken by the narrator, while narration is spoken by the characters.

• Dialogue is spoken by the characters, while narration is spoken by the narrator.

• Dialogue is written in italics, while narration is written in bold.

Which pronouns are commonly used in first-person narrative?

• He, she, they

• You, your

• It, its

• I, me, my

In which narrative perspective is the reader placed as the main character?

• Third-person limited

• Second-person

• First-person

• Third-person omniscient

What is a key characteristic of third-person omniscient narration?

• The narrator is a character in the story.

• The narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

• The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

• The narrator does not know the thoughts or feelings of any characters.

In third-person limited narration, how much does the narrator know?

• The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

• The narrator knows nothing about any characters.

• The narrator knows everything about all characters.

• The narrator is a character in the story.

Which type of third-person narration only includes observable actions and dialogue?

• Third-person omniscient

• Third-person limited

• Third-person objective

• First-person

What point of view is used in the passage: 'I knew something was wrong before I even went into the house'?

• Third-person limited

• Second-person

• First-person

• Third-person omniscient

In the passage: 'Carolyn looked across the room at Mike. He was so handsome, so perfect,' what is the narrative perspective?

• Third-person omniscient

• Third-person limited

• Second-person

• First-person

What point of view is used in the passage: 'I don’t know what you expect from me,' Eileen shrieked at her mother?

• Third-person omniscient

• Third-person limited

• Second-person

• First-person

What is the role of the narrator in a story?

• The narrator is always omniscient.

• The narrator only provides dialogue.

• The narrator tells the story from a specific perspective.

• The narrator is always a character in the story.