Through a supposedly reliable third person point of view that may not be so reliable, John M. Cunningham’s “The Tin Star” promotes the idea that violence is a necessity for upholding the law. The bias of the narrator is most evident when the narrator says ”Doane squinted at the corner, moved his gun slightly, and fired. He heard a cry of pain, then cursed; saw the batwing doors swing slightly”(Cunningham 46). Despite the point of view being in the third person and therefore presumably reliable. The narrator still only follows Doane. We see and hear the world through him. Which naturally puts…