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  2. First-person narrative - Wikipedia

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    That is, no individual speaker is identified; the narrator is a member of a group that acts as a unit. The first-person-plural point of view occurs rarely but can be used effectively, sometimes as a means to increase the concentration on the character or characters the story is about. Examples include:

  3. Omniscience - Wikipedia

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    A demonstration of the total omniscience where all individual characteristics (svalaksana) are available to the omniscient being. The specific demonstration of Shakyamuni Buddha's non-exclusive omniscience, but the knowledge of Shakyamuni Buddha's is really infinite and no other gods or being can match his true omniscience. [2]

  4. Implied author - Wikipedia

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    The implied author is omniscient, seeing and knowing all; "vision from behind". internal focalization The implied author is a character in the story, speaking in a monologue with his impressions; "narrative with point of view, reflector, selective omniscience, restriction of field" or "vision with". external focalization

  5. Narration - Wikipedia

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    Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. [1] Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person, or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story to deliver information to the audience, particularly about the plot: the series of events.

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    So does narration that alternates between the main characters and an omniscient author, using first, second or third person singular, depending. ... adjusts stylistically to mirror shifting points ...

  7. Point of view (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    In philosophy, a point of view is a specific attitude or manner through which a person thinks about something. [1] This figurative usage of the expression dates back to 1730. [ 1 ] In this meaning, the usage is synonymous with one of the meanings of the term perspective [ 2 ] [ 3 ] (also epistemic perspective ).

  8. Tutsak (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The novel, consisting of 15 chapters, is narrated using an omniscient point of view. [3] The inner worlds of the main characters—Ceren, Tarık, Orhan, and Selma—are revealed through flashbacks to events that shaped their lives and influenced their present. [3]

  9. Unreliable narrator - Wikipedia

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    A more dramatic use of the device delays the revelation until near the story's end. In some cases, the reader discovers that in the foregoing narrative, the narrator had concealed or greatly misrepresented vital pieces of information. Such a twist ending forces readers to reconsider their point of view and experience of the story. In some cases ...