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The narrative structure of Machado de Assis's *Dom Casmurro* centers on Bento Santiago's obsessive recollection of Capitu's alleged infidelity. What narrative technique produces the central ambiguity of the novel?

The use of multiple omniscient third-person narrators with contrasting perspectives. A chronological epistolary exchange between Capitu and Bento revealing contradictory facts. An unreliable first-person narrator constructing a biased psychological reconstruction decades after the events. An objective court transcript presenting forensic evidence regarding Ezequiel's paternity.

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An unreliable first-person narrator constructing a biased psychological reconstruction decades after the events.

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