Narratives are often identified as first, second, or third person based on the kinds of pronouns they utilize. First Person Point of View. In first-person narration, the narrator is a person in the story, telling the story from their own point of view. The narration usually utilizes the pronoun I (or we, if the narrator is speaking as part of a group). The character who tells the story might be in the middle of the action or more of a character who observes the action from the outer limits.
