Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Multiple perspectives refer to the inclusion of different viewpoints or narratives within a story, allowing readers to see events and characters from various angles.
Related terms
Unreliable narrator: A character who tells the story but provides misleading or incorrect information.
Point of view: The perspective from which a story is told (e.g., first-person, third-person).
Narrative structure: The organization and arrangement of events in a story.