Which of the following demonstrates the effective use of third-person narration?
A) We enter the thoughts of the protagonist as she relates to the audience in voice-over what she is truly feeling.
B) We are addressed by the protagonist when he makes an aside to the camera after a particularly embarrassing moment.
C) We are addressed by an omniscient yet unseen voice who explains to the audience the various motivations of multiple characters.
D) We are addressed by the filmmaker herself as she provides a warning to sensitive viewers before the movie story proper begins.
E) We are addressed by several characters over the course of a highly unusual narrative.

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Option C demonstrates the effective use of third-person narration as it uses an omniscient point of view to explain the motivations of multiple characters, without being limited to the perspective of just one character. This type of narration helps the audience gain a bigger understanding of the story and its characters. Other options use first or second person narration or a mix of multiple perspectives, which can be effective in certain contexts but do not display the effective use of third-person narration.

Which of the Following Demonstrates the Effective Use of Third-Person