homodiegetic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or relating to the narrator of a dramatic work who is also the protagonist or other character in the work.
Example Sentences
- "The second part of the novella, including chapters 13-15, is more personal and reflective. Here, our apparently heterodiegetic narrator reveals himself to be homodiegetic: to be Tanner's sidekick BB Trane, previously referred to in the third person."
Etymology
Derived Forms
Frequently Paired Words
homodiegesis
autodiegetic