Analysis of the narrator in the novel “The English Patient” by Michael Ondaatje, applied to teaching Literature and reading - Comprehension class for grade 11 students

Abstract

Narration is a science that studies language and the narrator. The narrator in the work plays an extremely important role because he is the person who witnesses the events that happen to the character and knows the history of the figure. Only the narrator in a uniquely captivating work can create a thrillingly attractive work that attracts readers. Thanks to the narrator's charm, the story becomes a magnet that attracts all "eyes". of readers. By applying narratology to the work, the researcher wants to decode the work of The English Patient from the narrator's perspective.