Setting, Point of View, Unreliable Narrators , & Theme

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What is a third person omniscient narrator?

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A narrator who can see and describe every character's thoughts and feelings.

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What does point of view mean in literature?

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Point of view is the perspective from which the story is told or who is telling the story.

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What is an unreliable narrator?

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A narrator who perceives and/or presents the events of a story in a way that is skewed or disconnected from the real world.

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In third person limited point of view, how many characters' thoughts and feelings do you get to know?

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You get to know the thoughts and feelings of 1 character.

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Who is the narrator in a story?

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The person telling the story.

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What is the difference between first person and third person point of view?

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First person uses 'I' or 'we' and is told from the perspective of a character, while third person uses 'he', 'she', or 'they' and is told from an outside perspective.

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What is the significance of setting in a story?

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Setting refers to when and where a story takes place, influencing the mood and context.

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How can an unreliable narrator affect a story?

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An unreliable narrator can create confusion, suspense, or surprise by presenting a distorted view of events.

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What is the role of theme in literature?

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Theme is the central idea or message that the author conveys through the story.

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What is a first person narrator?

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A narrator who tells the story from their own perspective using 'I' or 'we'.