The Omniscient Narrator in Toni Morrison's Jazz

In her sixth novel, "Jazz," Tony Morrison utilized "an unusual story device: an unnamed, aggressive, unreliable narrator" ("Tony Morrison" 13) starting with a novel, more Readers will question the reliability of narrator. Because this "person" seems to know too much intimate personal details, inner thought, and the history of many characters. As a reader, I understand that the narrator of omniscience is a person closely related to its role, but the narrator of jazz gets in the way and I can not trust to live with too many characters. You can not know and provide as much information as a narrator.

Tony Morrison's "blue eyes" story is actually a culmination of various voices. This novel transforms between Claudia Maktia's first person story and an all-intelligent narrator. At the end of the fusion of novels, omnisci's voice and Claudia's story, the reader notices that this is her childhood ancient Claudia review (Peach 25). Morrison uses multiple narrators to get a more effective story. - The Blue Eye This story seems to have many themes. All topics and conflicts always seem to include the role of Pecola Breedlove. Look for the subject of identity. The theme of Pecola is also a victim. Among all the characters in the story, due to the many harsh environments she has to experience in her life, we can certainly sympathize with Pecora.

Morrison introduces a novel from the perspective of an omniscient narrator - a person who understands all the characters' thoughts and emotions. The omniscient narrator usually arranges the reader in the position of a person who views traditional portraits and landscapes, not collages. In order to produce the effect of Sura's collage, the omniscient narrator will never reveal all the character's thoughts at the same time. Instead, from one chapter to another chapter, she chose a different perspective role, so different people's consciousness and experience dominate a particular event or part. In addition, the narrator may transcend individual individual consciousness to clarify which group of communities think and feel. In rare cases, she agreed to propose the idea of ​​a community community