Stephen Crane: "The Open Boat" - Read Flashcards

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note

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  • pov: third-person omniscient
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the point of view of Stephen Crane’s story, “The Open Boat,” is

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third person omniscient

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according to the narrator in paragraph 30 of “the open boat,” he thought of the gull landing on the captain’s head seemed to the crew to be

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gruesome and ominous

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the “babes of the sea” that the narrator speaks of in paragraph 169 of “the open boat” are

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the oiler and the cook

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the narrator refers to the dinghy in paragraph 30 of “the open boat” as a “frighted boat,” meaning, in this context,

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a boat that is heavily laden

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the open boat of Stephen Crane’s story was compared in size to

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a bathtub

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