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  2. 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.

  3. Category:Third-person narrative novels - Wikipedia

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    The narrator can be omniscient or limited Pages in category "Third-person narrative novels" The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total. This list ...

  4. Focalisation - Wikipedia

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    In narratology, focalisation is the perspective through which a narrative is presented, as opposed to an omniscient narrator. [1] Coined by French narrative theorist Gérard Genette, his definition distinguishes between internal focalisation (first-person) and external focalisation (third-person, fixed on the actions of and environments around a character), with zero focalisation representing ...

  5. Limited principle of omniscience - Wikipedia

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    In constructive mathematics, the limited principle of omniscience (LPO) and the lesser limited principle of omniscience (LLPO) are axioms that are nonconstructive but are weaker than the full law of the excluded middle. They are used to gauge the amount of nonconstructivity required for an argument, as in constructive reverse mathematics.

  6. Storytelling in The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    Storytelling is explored in multiple ways in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, with stories told in different styles, attributed to many different characters with limited knowledge of events, as well as an omniscient narrator. Tolkien weaves together a complex story in the style of an interlaced medieval tapestry romance.

  7. Main Currents of American Thought - Wikipedia

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    The story is written from a third-person limited omniscient point-of-view. The protagonist, a young man identified only as Andrew, is the focal character. The story is set in Brooklyn, New York during the Great Depression. Andrew is a scriptwriter for a radio adventure serial.

  8. Then We Were Three - Wikipedia

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    "Then We Were Three" is told from a third-person limited omniscient point-of-view, in which the 22-year-old Minnie Brooks is the focal character. Three well-to-do American expatriates form a platonic threesome while traveling together in Europe. The boys, Munnie and Bert, are friends from college.

  9. Helena Maria Viramontes - Wikipedia

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    The novel's limited omniscient narrator moves in and out of the consciousnesses of the main characters, a technique which allows readers to view characters' motivations, and which Viramontes herself says is a product of the ways that the characters of the novel told her their story.