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Read the following prompt and type your response in the space provided. Choose either to build a fire or the piece of string How does the third person omniscient point of view affect the story and the reader? Use evidence from the story as support

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The third person omniscient point of view allows the reader to have access to the character's thoughts and feelings. In the story "To Build a Fire", the third person omniscient point of view allows us to see the contrast between the dog's sensible thoughts and the man's logical thoughts which ends up giving us more understanding of the story and it lets us see the "big picture."

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It allows the reader to see the contrast between the dogs sensible thoughts and the mans illogical thoughts
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