Question

Which two statements about first-person narration are generally true? The narrator can be a witness or a reteller of events. The narrator always provides reliable information. The narrator accurately knows past and future events. The narrator is a character in the story. The narrator knows everything about all characters.

Answer 1

Answers:

The narrator can be a witness or a reteller of events; The narrator is a character in the story.

Explanation:

In first person narrators, it usually is the case that they are either witnesses to the events being recounted or they are actual characters in the story, telling the story from their first person perspective. This is different to third person narrators or omniscient narrators which can recount the story without having played a part in it and, in the case of the omniscient narrator, possessing, or seeming to possess, all information about events as they will happen and characters as they are developed.

Answer 2

Answer:

The narrator can be a witness or a re teller of events.

The narrator is a character in the story.

Explanation:

The first-person narrator;

can be a witness or a re teller of events

is a character in the story

A first-person narrator is most likely to be a participating character in the story.

Nevertheless, a first-person narrator is likely to be a witness to a particular event.