Narrative Voice

Question 1

First-person

Answer 1

The narrator is a character in the story (e.g., “I walked to the
store”)

Question 2

Third-person limited

Answer 2

The narrator knows the thoughts of one character

Question 3

Third-person omniscient

Answer 3

The narrator knows the thoughts of all characters

Question 4

Unreliable narrator

Answer 4

A narrator whose credibility is questionable

Question 5

Stream of consciousness

Answer 5

A narrative style that mimics the flow of a character’s thoughts

Question 6

Intrusive narrator

Answer 6

A narrator who interrupts the story to provide commentary