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Great Expectattions Vocabulary Chapters 1-8
Memories of Charles Dickens' painful period working in a blackening factory as a very young child inspired much of his fiction. The following words will help you as you read the first 8 chapters of Great Expectations and quickly identify with the main character, Pip.
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| Consternation | Great fear or shock that confuses |
| Imprecations | Curses |
| Vicariously | Experiencing something through another |
| Presentiment | A feeling that something bad will happen |
| Disdainfully | Scornfully |
| Melancholy | Sad, gloomy |
| Point of View | Perspective from which a story is told |
| First-person narrative | A character in the noveltells the story |
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