Question

True! -nervous- very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you
say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses -not destroyed -not
dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the
heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad?
Hearken! and observe how healthily-how calmly I can tell you the whole story.
Which statement explains how the author develops the point of view in this paragraph?
The author's use of the pronoun "I" shows that the story is told using a first-person point
of view
The author's use or the pronouns "" and "you shows that the story is told by an omniscient narrator
The author's use of the pronoun "you" indicates that the story is told by someone outside
the narrative.
The author's use of the pronouns "I" and "you" shows that the story is told using a third.
person point of view.

Answer 1

The first statement is correct. The repeated use of "I" shows a first-person narrator speaking directly about their own thoughts and actions (the "you" is simply the narrator addressing the reader).