Which statement explains the difference between first-person narration and third-person narration in a

Question

Which statement explains the difference between first-person narration and third-person narration in a
literary text?(1 point)
In first-person narration, a character outside the narrative tells the story, and third-person narration uses a p
In first-person narration, an omniscient narrator tells the story, but the story is told from the main character’s
In first-person narration, a character outside the story knows the thoughts of all the characters, but third-pers
In first-person narration, the story is told by a character in the story, and third-person narration uses a point o

Use the paragraphs to answer the question.
Rainsford, reclining in a steamer chair, indolently puffed on his favorite brier. The sensuous
drowsiness of the night was on him. "It's so dark," he thought, "that I could sleep without closing
my eyes; the night would be my eyelids——"
An abrupt sound startled him. Off to the right he heard it, and his ears, expert in such matters,
could not be mistaken.Again he heard the sound, and again. Somewhere, off in the blackness,
someone had fired a gun three times.
Which point of view does the author establish in these paragraphs?
(1 point)
first person
third-person omniscient
third-person limited
second person

Which answer choice correctly defines satire?(1 point)
the presentation of something as less than it really is
the use of ridicule to lower someone or something in a reader’s or character’s esteem
a third-person narration that explains the thoughts of all characters in a literary work
bitter expression that may state the opposite of what is meant

Ivan is an incredibly strong fellow," remarked the general, "but he has the misfortune to
be deaf and dumb. A simple fellow, but, I'm afraid, like all his race, a bit of a savage.”
“Is he Russian?”
“He is a Cossack," said the general, and his smile showed red lips and pointed teeth.
“So am I.
“Come,” he said, “we shouldn't be chatting here. We can talk later. Now you want
clothes, food, rest. You shall have them. This is a most restful spot.”
Use the paragraphs to answer the question.
Why are these paragraphs an example of satire?
(1 point)
The general means the opposite when he calls his château a “restful spot.”
The general is ridiculing Rainsford for needing food and rest so soon.
The general is ridiculing Ivan, as well as himself, for being a Cossack.
The general means the opposite when he describes Ivan as “incredibly
strong.”

GPT-4o mini · Answer

Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided information:

Which statement explains the difference between first-person narration and third-person narration in a literary text?
- Correct Answer: In first-person narration, the story is told by a character in the story, and third-person narration uses a point of view that is outside of the story.
Which point of view does the author establish in these paragraphs?
- Correct Answer: third-person limited. (The passage provides insight into Rainsford's thoughts but does not offer an all-knowing perspective about other characters.)
Which answer choice correctly defines satire?
- Correct Answer: the use of ridicule to lower someone or something in a reader’s or character’s esteem.
Why are these paragraphs an example of satire?
- Correct Answer: The general means the opposite when he describes Ivan as “incredibly strong.” (This statement highlights the ironic contrast between the general's assessment of Ivan and the negative stereotyping of his character.)

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