3.3.1.3.2.1 - Omniscient
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Define 'omniscient narrator' in one sentence.
💡 Hint: Think of a narrator that sees everything.
What is dramatic irony?
💡 Hint: It often involves surprises for characters.
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What defines an omniscient narrator?
💡 Hint: Consider who has the most information.
True or False: Dramatic irony is when characters know more than the readers.
💡 Hint: Think about the surprises that can happen.
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Analyze how the use of an omniscient narrator in a text like 'The Great Gatsby' enhances the themes of aspiration and disillusionment.
💡 Hint: Think about how different characters see Gatsby’s life.
Create a short story excerpt that demonstrates the effects of switching from an omniscient narrator to a limited perspective. Explain the emotional impact of both.
💡 Hint: Choose a pivotal moment to switch perspectives.
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