Tag: Narrator
Sorted by: Popular Newest Active Popular Oldest
: How do readers/writers alike feel about too much narration in a story? My question is pretty much summed up in the title. My story includes a lot of narration. Narrating events, narrating character's
0 Reactions React
: What are ways to shade the narrator in alternating chapters of dual POV? I've heard advice that in an alternating third person limited POV, the narration alone should be enough to seat the
0 Reactions React
: Can there be written narratives (not movies or films, but books) without any narrator? Would it be possible? It strikes me as impossible but I am still curious to know what you think.
0 Reactions React
: Can a third-person narrator ask questions instead of the characters? In novels, when the PoV follows a particular character, is pretty common that we get to hear his/her thoughts. Sometimes, those
0 Reactions React
: In third-person limited POV, what can be described? In 3rd person limited, when the protagonist is present in a scene, can the narrator describe something in a scene that the protagonist cannot
0 Reactions React
: How much "throat-clearing," or introduction and exposition, is acceptable to introduce a narrator? I am writing Historical Fiction Novel. A Reporter is interviewing a Centenarian who narrates the
0 Reactions React
: How to write in a clear narrative voice I am writing a Narrated novel. Here is my 1st Person Narration followed by 3rd Person Account of Same Incident Grandmother was an old woman
0 Reactions React
: Characters feelings; Using them for pacing/tension I'm writing a novel and in the opening chapter, one of the main characters finds herself traveling by foot through a very severe sandstorm. I
0 Reactions React
: How to "inform" the reader of changes in narrator? Writing low-quality novels on my spare time is my hobby and I'm currently "working" on one where the story about a country with an
0 Reactions React
: What is Third Person Dramatic? Often told as "Third Person Objective" or "Third Person Camera" it is some kind of mixture between cinema and writing. (Crazy stuff, I know.) What is this Third
0 Reactions React
: Third person into first person as the protagonist becomes the same entity as the narrator I'm attempting to write a sci-fi novel in a dystopian future baring semblance to that within 1984. I'm
0 Reactions React
: What is the technique of displaying stream of thought in third person? I've noticed that authors often show the main character's though process in third person using the prose itself, almost
0 Reactions React
: How can I hint at biases in a fictional first person account? In the story that I'm preparing to write, the main character is involved in many tense encounters and begins to develop a slightly
0 Reactions React
: Tech-limited metaphors? In my native language, we sometimes use the expression "to be shot by (Someone)'s eyes", meaning that Someone is staring at you very intently and in an examining, measuring
0 Reactions React
: Using the Voice wisely Of course, there aren't any rules in writing. But when something is used in exaggeration (or even Isn't used at all!) without prudence, it can ruins everything. A voice
0 Reactions React
: Writing a narrator with a different character to the author Many authors use a narrator with a similar character across several books - to the extent that it resembles a brand identity. Others
0 Reactions React
: Character who always thinks aloud like a narrator Are there any examples of characters who always thinks aloud, as a character flaw, as if narrating their own lives. Such a character might for
0 Reactions React
: What would be an effective way to narrate this story? I don't want the story being told from the point of view of the protagonist. Could a third person (limited omniscient) be effective in
0 Reactions React
: How do we properly manage the state of transition between unknown and known? I often have a passage that sounds like this. I don't know why, but I always found these passages a bit odd sounding.
0 Reactions React
: Distinguishing between unreliable frame narrator and narrator of framed story I'm writing a work which is bookended by a frame story with an unreliable narrator. How do I prevent confusion for
0 Reactions React
: First-Person Instability Hello fellow writing nerds. I have a series idea that I am toying with that has one character that ultimately goes insane (this downward spiral is brought upon her largely
0 Reactions React
: How to present a 1st-person Narrator with a 3rd-person account of the same incident I am writing a Historic Fiction novel. The story is being narrated by someone. The entire story is from the
0 Reactions React
: How much of a Novel's Point of View should be from the Narrator I am writing a Novel. How much of the story should be from the Narrator's Point of View. For instance, Narrator knows that
0 Reactions React
: Is There a Term or Description For When the Narrator Inserts their Own Personal Perspective Into a Third Person POV? Occasionally I have read stories where the third person Omniscient/Limited
0 Reactions React
Previous Page Next Page
Feed
Terms of Use Powered by ePowerPress Stock Market News!
© selfpublishingguru.com2024 All Rights reserved.