Narrator

Definition

The narrator is the voice or character that tells a story. They provide information about events, characters' thoughts and feelings, and shape the reader's understanding of the narrative.

Related terms

Point of View:

Point of view refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It can be first-person (narrator uses "I" pronouns), second-person (narrator addresses "you"), or third-person (narrator uses "he," "she," or "they" pronouns).

Voice: Voice refers to the unique style and tone used by an author or narrator in their writing. It reflects the narrator's personality, attitudes, and beliefs.

Characterization:

Characterization is the process by which an author or narrator develops and reveals the personalities of characters in a story. It can be done through direct descriptions or indirect actions and dialogue.