Ameliai Naturalism: Mastery Test
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What is the significance of the omniscient narration in "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane?

Omniscient narration in "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane is quite significant.

Explanation:

Foreshadowing is a powerful kind of literary device. When an author uses this, a writer gives a hint of what might happen in the story further.

In case a author gives an omniscient point of view, he knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters of the story.

In the story 'The Open Boat', Stephen Crane uses omniscient way of narration. It helps in providing foreshadowing in the story towards the end. The story is about the men in the boat and indifference of the sea. The sea or the nature behaves cruelly and the men in the boat struggle to survive. The nature behaves indifferently and is hurtful. Thus, omniscient narration helps in telling how the story would end by indicating what might happen next.

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