Exploring Different Points of View in Literature
What point of view is "The Oasis: Africa" told in?
First person
Second person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
Answer:
The point of view used in "The Oasis: Africa" is first person point of view. Throughout the story, the narrator continuously refers to herself using pronouns like I, my, we, and us.
In literature, the point of view refers to the perspective from which a story is told. In first person point of view, the narrator is a character in the story who refers to themselves using personal pronouns. This allows readers to get a direct insight into the narrator's thoughts and feelings, creating a more personal connection with the story.
"The Oasis: Africa" uses this narrative technique to immerse readers in the protagonist's experiences and emotions during the journey through the desert.