[stylist] Point of View Provoker

James Canaday M.A. N6YR n6yr at sunflower.com
Wed Mar 25 07:33:20 UTC 2009


that's telling the story from narrator as an observer, and one who 
can tell things mere mortals wouldn't know, like thoughts, actions 
outside the scene, etc.
jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 10:19 PM 3/24/2009, you wrote:
>What the devil is the uninvolved omniscient observer/commenter perspective?
>Someone please enlighten me!
>
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>I like to write in the uninvolved omniscient observer/commenter perspective.
>I need to try writing in first person for the practice.
>jc
>
>Jim Canaday M.A.
>Lawrence, KS
>
>At 08:03 AM 3/24/2009, you wrote:
> >I like the first person point of view, but in that case, I can only
> >reveal what the character sees, knows and thinks, so action taken "ofstage"
> >so to speak
> >is unknown at the time.
> >Lori
> >
> >In a message dated 3/24/09 12:33:39 AM, astrochem119 at gmail.com writes:
> >
> >
> > >
> > > What point of view do you take when telling a particular narrative?
> > > We all know the commons like first person and the two third-person
> > > views (limited and omniscient), but how does perspective affect your
> > > story, opening or limiting it? Does your character tell you how the
> > > story should be written? Words for contemplation.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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