“My aunt will be down presently, Mr. Nuttel,” said a very self-possessed young lady of fifteen; “in the meantime you must try and put up with me.” Framton Nuttel endeavoured to say the correct something which should duly flatter the niece of the moment without unduly discounting the aunt that was to come. Privately he doubted more than ever whether these formal visits on a succession of total strangers would do much towards helping the nerve cure which he was supposed to be undergoing. “I know how this will be,” his sister had said when he was preparing to migrate to this rural retreat; “you will bury yourself down there and not speak to a living soul, and your nerves will be worse than ever from moping. I shall just give you letters of introduction to all the people I know there. Some of them, as far as I can remember, were quite nice.” Framton wondered whether Mrs. Sappleton, the lady to whom he was presenting one of the letters of introduction, came into the nice division. "The Open Window" by H.H. Munro ("Saki") Question Use the passages to answer the question. Select Passage 1 and Passage 2. Which choice best compares the narrators’ points of view in the two texts? (1 point) Responses They both use the third-person omniscient point of view to examine the thoughts of different characters. They both use the third-person omniscient point of view to examine the thoughts of different characters. Both use the second-person point of view to directly address the reader. Both use the second-person point of view to directly address the reader. Both use a third-person limited point of view. Both use a third-person limited point of view. They both use the first-person point of view to highlight the thoughts of the main character. They both use the first-person point of view to highlight the thoughts of the main character.

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The correct response comparing the narrators’ points of view in "The Open Window" by H.H. Munro ("Saki") is:

They both use the third-person omniscient point of view to examine the thoughts of different characters.

In the excerpt provided, the narrative describes the thoughts and feelings of Framton Nuttel as well as providing insights into the young lady's demeanor, indicating an omniscient perspective that is not limited to one character's thoughts. If there are specific excerpts from Passage 1 and Passage 2 that you need analyzed further, please provide them for more detailed support.