Question

which narrative point - of view is shown in the passage?
the traffic of the great city went on in the deepening night upon the sleepless river. we looked on, waiting patiently—there was nothing else to do till the end of the flood. it was only after a long silence, when he said, in a hesitating voice, \i suppose you fellows remember i did once turn fresh - water sailor for a bit,\ we knew we were fated, before the ebb began to run, to hear one of marlows tales.
adapted from joseph conrad, heart of darkness
first person
second person
third person limited
third person omniscient

Explanation:

The passage uses the pronouns "we" and "I", which are characteristic of the first - person point of view. In the first - person point of view, the narrator is a participant in the story and tells the events from their own perspective. Here, the narrator is part of the group ("we") and also refers to themselves as "I" in the quoted speech.

Answer:

first person