Retrospective narrator

A narrator who tells events after they have happened, with the benefit of later knowledge. Jane tells her story after ten years of marriage.

A narrator who tells a story looking back on events that have already happened.

A narrator who looks back on earlier events. In Great Expectations, the older Pip can reconsider judgements made by his younger self.

A narrator who tells events after they have happened, allowing later understanding to shape the account.

A narrator who looks back on earlier events, sometimes interpreting them with knowledge gained afterwards.

A narrator who tells events after they have happened, combining memories of the experience with knowledge gained later.