Which narrator uses a third-person omniscient point of view? Lily stood on the stage in stunned disbelief as applause filled the auditorium. Her mother’s sparkling eyes in the first row beamed up at her with pride. Lily knew then that she had aced the audition, and she let her shoulders slump a bit in relief. Her mother winked at her and laughed when Lily winked back.

Ben sat on a bench and watched a flurry of pigeons peck hungrily at the ground. His lunch break was almost over, so he stood to walk back to the office. His boss, Mr. Henley, was never there, but Ben still didn’t want to risk being late. He liked his job and Mr. Henley’s odd absences gave him something to puzzle over.

I looked over at my brother and raised my hand to my mouth to quiet the giggle I felt rising in my throat. My brother was making funny faces at me from across the room. Only he could cheer me up in a situation like this one. I thought about all of the times he had stood by me. He had to be the best brother in the world.

We heard music coming from the auditorium, so we crept up to the door and peaked in. I couldn’t believe my eyes! A group of dancers were on stage in the most beautiful costumes I’ve ever seen. I looked at Mabel and she looked back at me with the same expression. Our eyes were wide with joy and wonder.