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    experiences of the Native Americans and the Africans in the North American colonies during the colonial period differed greatly‚ but were also similar in many ways. The natives were just that‚ natives; they owned land that was taken from them by European settlers who came from a land faraway. The settlers came to the natives’ land‚ and were at a disadvantage because most of their people had died from diseases or hunger whilst crossing the ocean to find a New World. The natives saw how pathetic they

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    In American Indian Stories‚ University of Nebraska Press Lincoln and London edition‚ the author‚ Zitkala-Sa‚ tries to tell stories that depicted life growing up on a reservation. Her stories showed how Native Americans reacted to the white man’s ways of running the land and changing the life of Indians. "Zitkala-Sa was one of the early Indian writers to record tribal legends and tales from oral tradition" (back cover) is a great way to show that the author’s stories were based upon actual events

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    World War II‚ early 1950s‚ England. Point of view: (this should be about 1-2 sentences: 1st‚ 2nd‚ 3rd omniscient‚ etc…) Lord of the Flies is written from the 3rd person omniscient of view. The characteristics of third person omniscient point of view incorporate a narrative’s view that is disconnected from the characters in the story but has entry to the feelings of many of the characters in the novel. Plot: (list approximately 8-10 incidents in bullet-point form. Number them) A plane carrying

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    In the pre-Columbian era when the Europeans had not yet discovered the “New World” there lived many distinct but also similar tribes that ruled all across. Many tribes existed during this era of prosperity for the Native Americans. A few of the main tribes of it are the Cherokee‚ Iroquois‚ Navajo‚ and Sioux who were all special in their own way. Firstly‚ the Cherokee were made up of seven clans with which each had a different purpose and job. The names and jobs of all the tribes in English are

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    even the best part. Point of view is a person’s main objective into getting to understand one’s self or another individual. Firstly‚ a point of view in which a person is taking can change they way someone feels about the person or event this is being described. By the bias and stance on what an author gives‚ as to a choice to what actuality in real life shows‚ change one’s relevance‚ importance‚ or relationship on their perspective. Since there are two points of view‚ numerous individuals may

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    make before deciding which point of view to tell their story? Does it really matter? Can the point of view of a story can shape the reader entire experience? There are three different point of views‚ fist‚ second‚ and third. First person is told from one characters point of view‚ which limits the facts and gives the reader just the one character opinion of the story. Second person treats the reader as the main character in a story. Third person is all knowing‚ it can jump from character to character

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    Hunters in the Snow” is written in the third person objective point of view. This short story describes Kenny‚ Tub‚ and Frank’s disastrous hunting trip. The point of view of this story is third person objective. This point of view is usually reserved for nonfiction‚ but it can be found in fiction too. Third person involves a point of view where the narrator is not one of the characters. You can tell this because third person pronouns and names are used to tell the story. Third person pronouns

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    The Effects of Point of View in “Sonny’s Blues” James Baldwin’s‚ “Sonny’s Blues‚” illustrates the story between two different brothers as they struggle to discover the character of one another. “Sonny’s Blues” is narrated through the older brother’s point of view‚ as he portrays their difficulties in growing up‚ separation‚ and reunion. Baldwin purposely picks to tell the story in the first person point of view because of the omniscient and realistic effects it contribute to the story overall

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    characterization is largely dependent on point of view as to how successful it is in illustrating the theme and allowing the audience to understand the theme. Point of view is able to enhance and improve characterization which in turn is able to clarify and create the theme. In The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin‚ the ability to understand the theme lied heavily on the point of view and its interaction with characterization. Throughout this story the point of view changed between first person limited

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    Antagonist: The person/side is against or competes with another Point Of View: The perspective that a narrative takes toward the events that it describes. Protagonist: The leading character‚ hero/heroine Suspense: A state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement Theme: A unifying or dominant‚ idea‚ motif‚ etc. The novel is told in first person point of view by Holden Caulfield. Holden Caulfield is a student at Pencey Prep. Holden had failed all but one of his classes and has received

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