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    In the story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling. The conflict in the story is the snakes want to kill the parents and the little kid to get the mongoose out so he will leave and the snakes will be the king and queen of the garden. The claim how the point of view effects the story. How it dose that is the point of view. And how its in third person in the story well. Rikki Tikki Tavi they fight and the narrator know there feelings and emotions. In Rikki-tikki-tavi the point of view is third person

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    reading a story‚ the point-of-view makes the biggest difference in how the reader comprehends the true meaning of the work. Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” is told in third-person limited‚ restricting the point-of-view (most of the time) to the main character Mrs. Mallard. Throughout Chopin’s short story‚ we (as the readers) get a sense that Mrs. Mallard is a rather emotional individual after the apparent death of her husband‚ Brently‚ in a railroad disaster detailed at the beginning of the story. It’s

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    The Big Sleep: Point of View “I was neat‚ clean‚ shaved and sober‚ and I didn ’t care who knew it” (Chandler 3). In The Big Sleep‚ a hardboiled crime novel published in 1939 by Raymond Chandler‚ the protagonist‚ Philip Marlowe‚ effectively relates to his audience through first person point of view. Although there are several benefits of third person point of view‚ in first person readers are able to engage in the story and feel apart of the investigation. Chandler does this by providing Marlowe’s

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    How does point of view in “Cathedral” determine the plot? What it means to “see” another frequently depends on the maturity level of the viewer. This point is powerfully made by Raymond Carver in his short story “Cathedral” about a man who is navigating life “blind”‚ despite having normal vision. Carver tells his story using the husband’s point of view as the husband meets his wife’s long time friend‚ Robert‚ a man who ‚ despite being physically blind‚ sees life clearly. The point of view in “Cathedral”

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    Effects of Point of View in “Sonny’s Blues” James Baldwin’s‚ “Sonny’s Blues‚” illustrates the story between two different brothers as they struggle to discover the character of one another. “Sonny’s Blues” is narrated through the older brother’s point of view‚ as he portrays their difficulties in growing up‚ separation‚ and reunion. Baldwin purposely picks to tell the story in the first person point of view because of the omniscient and realistic effects it contribute to the story overall

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    Point of view is the way the author choose to tell the story. Who is the narrator‚ how he relates to the story and how much he know? It combines to all other concepts to build the value and the existence of a fiction. We have four kinds of point of view: third person limited point of view‚ third person unlimited point of view ‚ third person objective point of view and first person point of view. Firstly‚ third person unlimited point of view‚ the narrator narrates the story primarily from outside

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    decision does an author make before deciding which point of view to tell their story? Does it really matter? Can the point of view of a story can shape the reader entire experience? There are three different point of views‚ fist‚ second‚ and third. First person is told from one characters point of view‚ which limits the facts and gives the reader just the one character opinion of the story. Second person treats the reader as the main character in a story. Third person is all knowing‚ it can jump from

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    The Theme of Chopin’s Story of an Hour Literature uses written word to inspire readers and help them “become” part of the story. This escape route for readers is often the hook that catches them in the lip. In Kate Chopin’s The Story of an Hour‚ the literary elements that are planted so carefully throughout incite curiosity and pique the interest of its audience. This ironic tale is written in such a way that it was still considered for publication in the early 19th century‚ while also

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    In my tragic novel‚ Hamlet by William Shakespeare‚ the point of view of the story is written in objective third person‚ but the characters speak in first person. Hamlet’s first person narration allows the reader to know his thoughts and his actions before they even happen. A combination of third person and first person point of view in the story allows the readers to know all of the thoughts and actions of each character in the story‚ as well as their intimacy‚ their feelings and their relationships

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    Analysis of Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” Kate Chopin’s “the story of an hour” presents the story of a wife in 1894‚ in a time when society norms underestimated women needs. The story mainly explores the reaction of a wife‚ who suffers of heart trouble‚ to her husband’s death. The story begins with her sister’s and family’s friend’s struggle to break the news to her; the story then transports the reader through the development of Mrs. Mallard’s different emotions. Mrs. Mallard passes from

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