Narrator and point of view

The events described in the short story “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona” by Sherman Alexie are told by a third-person narrator who is outside the story. The narrator mainly presents Victor’s perspective of the events:

Victor was ready to jump out of the plane. Thomas, that crazy Indian storyteller with ratty old braids and broken teeth, was flirting with a beautiful Olympic gymnast. Nobody back ...