The effect an omniscient narration have on the meaning and structure of the story "Rip Van Winkle" is that the narrator is removed from the story and gives details about all the characters.
Omniscient narration is a typical type of third-person narration in which the storyteller "assumes an omniscient (all-knowing) perspective on the story being told" and frequently appears to speak with the author's voice: taking a deep breath and describing private or hidden thoughts or occurrences.
When telling a story in the third person, the narrator stands apart from the action and describes the characters' deeds by using their names or "the third-person pronouns he, she, or they". Thus, the narrator in "Rip Van Winkle" is removed from the story and provides all the details of all the characters.
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