Teaching Literature. Reading fiction: narrator and character types. Reading and research series An exercise in narrator types or point of view in fiction: First person | Second person | Third person Limited | Omniscient Summary of exercise:
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Learning task 1: The short story - a study in intense brevity / The short story: Read to write / English Units:NCEA Level 3 / Archived English Online units / Teaching & Learning sequences / Teacher needs / English Online / English. Some of the most important things a writer must remember are the words that are used and the way the characters speak, as these will create the moods and impressions necessary to impact on the reader.
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