Functions of Narrator in Kamal Abdul Rahman's Collection of Short Stories The Silent Singer

This research, entitled (Functions of Narrator in Kamal Abdul Rahman's Collection of Short Stories The Silent Singer), dealt with the functions of the narrator as a component of the storytelling components, as he is the one who undertakes the task of narrating the story, and determines how it is narrated through it. In general, the research included two axes: the first is theoretical, and it was represented by a theoretical approach to the concept of the job, the narrator, and the short story, through which we studied the linguistic and idiomatic meaning of each of (the job, the narrator, and the short story), and the task of the narrator and his functions in the literary text. And the second axis: applied: it included a study of two levels of functions: the first, the informative functions that were defined by the narrative, descriptive, and dialogic functions. The second, the constructive functions, which are identified by the coordinating, indicative, indicative, and expressive functions. Finally, the conclusion, and a list of sources and references.