The Art of Narrative and Characterization · Narrative Reading

Perspective and Unreliable Narrators

Investigating how a story changes based on who is telling it and whether the narrator can be trusted by the reader.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the choice of narrator influence the reader's sympathy toward different characters?
  2. 2What linguistic clues suggest that a narrator might be biased or misinformed?
  3. 3In what ways does a first person perspective limit or enhance the world building of a story?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - UnderstandingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 6th Year
Subject: Voices and Visions: Advanced Literacy and Communication
Unit: The Art of Narrative and Characterization
Period: Narrative Reading

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