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narrator (noun)

A narrator is the person or character who tells a story. In literature, film, or theatre, the narrator is the voice that presents the events and characters to the audience, shaping their perspective of the narrative.

💬 Example

"The novel's narrator is a young boy who doesn't fully understand the events he is describing."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Narrator' as a 'Navigator' for a story. Just as a navigator guides a ship, a narrator guides the reader thro...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'author' when you mean 'narrator'. → The narrator feels sad.

Spelling it as 'narrater'. → Narrator

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