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Q&A How to differentiate narration and thoughts in the first person POV?

I am writing a first-person story, and I am having trouble showing the difference between narration and the thoughts of the character. To expand on this: I mean to separate the thought of the chara...

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by Silver Adventures‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T08:52:55Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/q/36313
License name: CC BY-SA 3.0
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#2: Initial revision by user avatar Silver Adventures‭ · 2019-12-08T08:52:55Z (almost 5 years ago)
I am writing a first-person story, and I am having trouble showing the difference between narration and the thoughts of the character. To expand on this: I mean to separate the thought of the character in the moment. Not at the time the narrator is talking.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2018-05-22T12:01:39Z (over 6 years ago)
Original score: 3