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English 9 week 8 Definitions

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DisdainTo reject as beneath
DisdainTo regard with contempt
Point of ViewThe perspective from which a story is told
First Person Point of ViewThe story is told from the perspective of a character in the story
First Person Point of ViewCharacterized by the pronoun "I"
Direct CharacterizationThe author TELLS the audience what a character is like
Omniscient Point of ViewThe story is told from the perspective of someone outside the story who knows the thougths and feelings of all the characters in the story
Flat CharacterA character with the only one personality trait
HamperTo hinder
HamperTo obstruct
PlacidCalm, Peaceful, Serene
AbrasiveRough, Coarse, Harsh
Round CharacterA character with many different personality triats
Indirect CharacterizationThe reader must use the character's thougths, feelings, and actions to determine what the character is really like
CovertHidden; undercover
CowerTo shrink away from: To recoil in fear
CredibleBelievable
ReprehensibleShameful; very bad
BlatantObvious


Teacher
East Burke High School
Connelly Springs, NC

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