The point of view used in "Three by Flannery O'Connor: Wise Blood; the Violent Bear It Away; Everything That Rises Must Converge" is third person omniscient. The third person point of view works well in this collection due to the diverse nature of the subjects and their characters. The experiences of the characters in these stories may vary widely, particularly in light of the severe depression going on in the country at the time as well as the class and race of the character.