Types and Roles of Narrators

The video tutorial introduces the concept of narrators in storytelling, explaining their role and importance. It details three main types of narrators: omniscient, protagonist, and witness. The omniscient narrator knows everything about the story, including characters' thoughts and feelings. The protagonist narrator tells the story from their own perspective, while the witness narrator describes only what they see, like a camera. The video concludes with a viewer acknowledgment.

Which types of narrators will be discussed in this video?

• Protagonist, Antagonist, and Witness

• Reliable, Unreliable, and Omniscient

• First-person, Second-person, and Third-person

• Omniscient, Protagonist, and Witness

What is the primary role of a narrator in a story?

• To design the plot

• To edit the manuscript

• To tell the story

• To create the characters

How many types of narrators are mentioned in the video?

• Three

• Five

• Four

• Two

Which narrator knows everything about the story, including the past, present, and future?

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Witness

• Omniscient

What unique ability does the omniscient narrator have?

• Can only describe what they see

• Knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters

• Can change the plot at will

• Can only tell their own story

Which narrator tells the story from their own point of view?

• Omniscient

• Protagonist

• Witness

• Antagonist

What is a key characteristic of the protagonist narrator?

• They are not part of the story

• They narrate their own story

• They can only describe what they see

• They know everything about all characters

Which narrator is compared to a camera in the video?

• Omniscient

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Witness

What limitation does the witness narrator have?

• Cannot describe actions

• Cannot tell their own story

• Cannot enter the minds of characters

• Cannot describe the setting

What is the main focus of the witness narrator?

• Explaining the future events

• Describing their own thoughts

• Telling the story from their perspective

• Relating only what they observe