Chapter 4 Vocab Point of View

Question 0

First person point of view

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Story can also be told by one of the characters. Character speaks as “I”

Question 1

Omniscient point of view

Answer 1

The all-knowing point of view

Question 2

Third person point of view

Answer 2

Narrator zooms in on the thoughts and feelings of just one character in the story

Question 3

Perspective

Answer 3

Refers to the way we look at a subject

Question 4

Objective

Answer 4

Unbiased and presents the facts and figures rather than the writer’s private feelings

Question 5

Subjective

Answer 5

When writers share their own feelings, thoughts, opinions, and judgements

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Habitual

Answer 6

Done or fixed by habit

Question 7

Intricate

Answer 7

Complicated; full of detail

Question 8

Dismally

Answer 8

Miserably; gloomily

Question 9

Egotism

Answer 9

Conceit; talking about oneself too much

Question 10

Simultaneously

Answer 10

At the same time

Question 11

Buckboard

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Open carriage

Question 12

Buttes

Answer 12

Steep, flat-topped hills that stand alone on a plain

Question 13

Hipshot

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With one hip lower than the other

Question 14

Palavered

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Talked; met to discuss something

Question 15

Monarch

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Sole and absolute leader

Question 16

Alliance

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Pact between nations, families, or individuals that shows a common cause

Question 17

Monopoly

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Exclusive control of a market

Question 18

Arrogant

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Overly convinced of one’s own importance

Question 19

Intolerable

Answer 19

Unbearable