narrator

What is narrator? Narrator is the voice the author creates to tell the story. The possible ways of telling a story are many, and more than one way can be worked into a single story. Conventionally, the various narrators that storytellers draw upon can be grouped into four broad groups: the third-person narrator, the first-person narrator, the omniscient narrator and the witness narrator. After reading William Faulkner's "A Rose For Emily" ,Edora Welty's "A Worn …

…Emily" and " The Man Who Was Almost A Man". Faulkner uses the town people as observers in "A Rose For Emily" but his we, though plural and representative if the town's view of Emily, is definitely a first-person narrator. Just as in the article where it says "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. We remembered all the young men her father driven away, and we knew…"(338).