Question

perspectives on point of view exam
25 - 26 world lit a / perspectives on point of view

1. who would make a reliable narrator for a story about the suffering caused by war?

a sergeant with a powerful grudge against one of his soldiers
a reporter whose goal is to make a name for herself
a dedicated journalist at the scene of a battle
a soldier who steals from homes in enemy territory

Explanation:

A reliable narrator should be objective and have a neutral stance. A sergeant with a grudge (biased), a reporter seeking fame (self - serving), and a stealing soldier (unethical) have flaws. A dedicated journalist at the battle scene is likely to report objectively.

Answer:

C. a dedicated journalist at the scene of a battle