In Munshi Premchand’s short story "The Rattrap", the narration is in which of the following modes?
Answer
Third person limited
The correct answer is Third person limited — Conclude that the narrator knows only the protagonist’s thoughts, i.e., third person limited.
Step-by-step solution
- Identify the voice that tells the story.
- Check whether the narrator knows only the thoughts of one character or all characters.
- Conclude that the narrator knows only the protagonist’s thoughts, i.e., third person limited.
Common mistake: Confusing third person limited with first person narration
Concept tested: Narrative point of view
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