Part a why does the author use the first-person point of view in this story? to make the story more mysterious and thrilling to allow readers to know more than the characters in the story to give readers access to bella’s private thoughts and feelings to give readers insight into the feelings of each of the characters part b which evidence from the story shows the impact of the first-person narrator as described in part a? abuela convinces bella's mother to not call the police. bella listens as abuela describes her first love. bella responds to her mother's questions about the letter. bella secretly hopes that mateo is the one sending the love letters.