Exploring Unreliable Narrators in Narrative Perspectives

The video explores the concept of the unreliable narrator, a storytelling device where the narrator's credibility is compromised. It covers different narrative perspectives, including first, second, third person, and third-person omniscient. The unreliable narrator can be intentional or unintentional, with examples from literature such as 'Alias Grace', 'The Tell-Tale Heart', and 'The Yellow Wallpaper'. The video concludes with a call to action for viewer engagement.

What topic was chosen by the Patreon supporters for this week's video?

• First-person narration

• The unreliable narrator

• Second-person perspective

• Third-person omniscient

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Which narrative perspective uses the pronouns 'I' and 'me'?

• Third omniscient

• Third person

• Second person

• First person

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In which narrative perspective is the reader meant to be the character?

• Third person

• Third omniscient

• Second person

• First person

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Which narrative perspective is sometimes called the 'God narrator'?

• Second person

• First person

• Third person

• Third omniscient

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What is an unreliable narrator?

• A narrator who is always truthful

• A narrator who cannot be trusted

• A narrator who is the reader

• A narrator who knows everything

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What are the two types of unreliable narrators?

• First person and third person

• Intentional and unintentional

• Omniscient and limited

• Reliable and unreliable

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Which character is an example of an intentionally deceitful narrator?

• Grace in 'Alias Grace'

• The narrator in 'The Great Gatsby'

• The narrator in 'The Yellow Wallpaper'

• The narrator in 'The Tell-Tale Heart'

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In 'The Yellow Wallpaper', why is the narrator considered unreliable?

• She is driven to madness

• She is intentionally lying

• She knows everything

• She is the reader

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What makes the story more interesting when using an unreliable narrator?

• The reader's trust in the narrator

• The narrator's honesty

• The narrator's omniscience

• Figuring out what actually happened

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• Extra videos, writing prompts, and workshops

• Live Q&A sessions

• Free books

• Exclusive interviews

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