Question

Which best explains why an author might choose to use a close narrative style?

Answer 1

Answer:

The author wants to communicate the distinctive personality of the narrator.

Explanation:

A narrative refers to a story or an account of connected events. A closed narrative style is related to the the developement of the narrator's mental and moral qualities throughout the story. Therefore, it deals with the narrator's emotions and thoughts.

Answer 2

Answer:

The author does not want the narrator's personality to interfere with the story.

Explanation:

The author's main objective is to develop a whole story from the begining to the end. The focus is on the events which may be unfolded through a long period of time. The narrator will try to be objective since the story is more important than the narrator's emotions.