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How to Use the Editorial Omniscient POV

Otherppl with Brad Listi

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Exploring Editorial Omniscient Point of View in Storytelling

The chapter delves into the use of editorial omniscient point of view in storytelling by examining various examples and its benefits in providing multifaceted insights into characters' thoughts and actions. The discussion emphasizes clarity when portraying multiple character viewpoints and showcases how this narrative technique can add layers of interpretation to the narrative, illustrated through examples from literature like 'Silence of the Lambs.' The chapter also highlights how this POV can offer a more holistic view, especially in depicting a child's perspective and in multi-generational sagas.

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