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The Fall of the Kingdom

1. The point of view in the Fall of the Kingdom is omniscient third-person.

2. I think the author uses this point of view to tell this story because in this way she can jump around from character to character and to different places, other than staying with a singular character the whole time.

3. It would be different if it were told from a different point of view because then, as previously mentioned, the author would have to stay with one character the whole time. This would detract from the story because the story is set in many different places, with different characters at each. If told from 1st person, the author would not be able to create this effect of many different things happening at once. For example, at one point in the story, Soraya is in the desert, Kavi is captured by the Hrum, and Jiaan is with the Farsalan Army.

4. This point of view adds to the story because then many things can happen at once instead of following the actions......

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