A Fine House

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What is a first-person point of view?

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A narrative style where the story is told from the perspective of a character, using 'I' or 'we'.

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What does it mean when a character expresses their thoughts and feelings?

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It shows the reader the character's internal emotions and perspectives, helping to understand their motivations.

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How can a character's feelings about a place change throughout a story?

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Characters may start with negative feelings and grow to appreciate or love a place as they experience it.

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What does it mean when something is described as 'like a palace'?

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It suggests that the object or place is very nice, luxurious, or well-built.

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What is the significance of sunlight streaming through windows in a story?

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It often symbolizes hope, warmth, and positivity, enhancing the mood of the setting.

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What does it mean to admire something?

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To regard it with respect or warm approval, often appreciating its qualities.

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What is the role of dialogue in a story?

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Dialogue reveals character relationships, emotions, and advances the plot.

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What does it mean to be accepting and thankful?

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It means to recognize and appreciate what one has, rather than focusing on what is lacking.

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How can a character's perspective influence the story?

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A character's perspective shapes how events are interpreted and can affect the reader's understanding.

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What is a sod house?

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A type of house built from blocks of sod, often used by settlers in the prairie regions.