first-person narrative
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A story told from the point of view of a character using 'I' or 'we'.
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Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The novel is a _____, so readers only know what the main character knows."
Answer: first-person narrative
In your own words, what does "first-person narrative" mean?
A story told from the point of view of a character using 'I' or 'we'.
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