How Do You Write In Third Person Omniscient?
Begin with the understanding that any point of view should provide the reader with insight into that character’s thoughts, feelings, emotions and knowledge. • You can use point of view to let the reader know how your character feels and thinks. • With point of view, you want to tell the reader what your character sees, hears, tastes, smells and touches. This can help incorporate the setting in your story. Write in the third person perspective. • Instead of using “I,” which would be first person, or addressing the reader as “you,” which would be second person, you want to address the characters by their names. • You will want to use the appropriate pronouns to maintain this perspective. These include he, she, his, hers, him and her. • When you write in the third person omniscient point of view, the narrator is usually an unknown entity. Even if the reader does know who is narrating the story, it isn’t an important element of the story. In first and second person perspectives, the narrat
