Point of view helps the reader to learn who the characters are and the reasons behind their actions, provides a better insight to the themes of the story, and supports plot development. Without the unique use of point of view it would be very difficult to understand the story because "the narrator can do for Sarty what the young Sarty cannot: he understands Abner's anti-social behavior, his anger...can tell the truth about Abner's fires..." (Yunis 6). The use of point of view in this intricate form provides deeper insight to the story as a
Point of view helps the reader to learn who the characters are and the reasons behind their actions, provides a better insight to the themes of the story, and supports plot development. Without the unique use of point of view it would be very difficult to understand the story because "the narrator can do for Sarty what the young Sarty cannot: he understands Abner's anti-social behavior, his anger...can tell the truth about Abner's fires..." (Yunis 6). The use of point of view in this intricate form provides deeper insight to the story as a