Narrative Point of View in Literature

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From which point of view is the text narrated?

  • Third-person omniscient (correct)
  • Third-person limited
  • First-person
  • Second-person

Who are Nicola and Jacopo in the story?

  • Business partners of the narrator
  • Town tour guides (correct)
  • Hotel owners
  • Fruit vendors

How old is Jacopo according to the text?

  • 10
  • 13
  • 12 (correct)
  • 11

What is most striking about Nicola's demeanor according to the narrator?

<p>Seriousness beyond his years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What surprising business activity do Nicola and Jacopo engage in?

<p>Shoeshining (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic is mentioned about Jacopo's smile?

<p>Childish like a squirrel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the narrator not disclose to Nicola and Jacopo that he knows their secret?

<p>He doesn't want to betray their trust (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator learn about Nicola and Jacopo's family values?

<p>They prioritize loyalty and honesty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which character from the story displays the most pride?

<p>Nicola and Jacopo (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for the narrator not meeting Nicola and Jacopo's sister?

<p>He feels it's not his place to intrude (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the narrator view the trust placed in him by Nicola and Jacopo?

<p>As a testament to their bond (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lesson does the narrator likely learn about faith from Nicola and Jacopo?

<p>Faith is essential for family unity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining characteristic of a story written in the first person?

<p>Limitation to one character's perspective (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pronoun is commonly used in first-person narratives?

<p>I (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In third-person narration, who can the narrator reveal information to that the main character does not know?

<p>The readers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which narrative mode allows the narrator to have an overarching godlike perspective?

<p>Omniscient narration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of stories written in the first person?

<p>Experiencing events through one character's eyes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which narrative mode allows for the narrator to know everything that happens and what characters are thinking?

<p>Third-person omniscient narration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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