Question

In "Gumption," using a first-person narrator allows the reader to

Answer 1

In "Gumption", using a first-person narrator allows the reader to view life as the narrator sees it.

The use of "I" in the story "Gumption" is proof of the first-person point of view and when reading such story; it enables the reader to become a part of the story, in fact, to become the "I" in the story. The reader becomes the first-person narrator.