Point of view in the short story I think we can understand it easily because the author tells the story clearly it make me realize that Haruki Murakami is “first person” and “friends of Haruki Murakami” is third person and he has written setting obviously it make me can imagine a picture such as one beautiful April morning, on a narrow side street in Tokyo’s fashionable Harujuku neighborhood. Furthermore, He also written a play on words by using figurative language such as similes “My mouse is as dry as a desert” or emotive language “A sad story, don’t you think? I think these things it make more attractive.