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What is a generalization

Making a general statement/assumption about a specific group. ex. Teenagers are irresponsible. You are making a generalization because you are making ageneral assumption that all teenagers are irresponsible, when it could not be true.

How is a limited third-person narrator different from an omniscient narrator

A third-person limited narrator has insight into only one character, while a third-person omniscient narrator has insight into all the characters.

What is used to explain something complicated with a simple statement

a generalization

How does Elisa show that she has begun to trust the stranger during the conversation at the fence in The Chrysanthemums by Steinbeck

She shows that she has begun to trust when she opens up conversationally about her flowers, and also physically, when she takes off her hat, draws out her hair, and invites him beyond the fence.

Which kind of narrator knows the thoughts and sees the actions of all the characters in a story

Third-person omniscient.

Which element in a story can the reader use to understand the story's theme

setting

How can the reader tell that Elisa has decided to trust the stranger

She invites him into her garden

How is the first person narrator limited in a story

The narrator might be mistaken or biased about elements of the story

Why is this statement considered a theme and not a plot summary

It relates a universal idea about life.

How does john steinbecks the chrysanthemums begin

With a description of the setting

In The Chrysanthemums how are Elisa and the chrysanthemums similar

they are both strong , beautiful and rooted to the land

What method of characterization does Steinbeck use to describe Elisa

Action

How does elisas feelings and actions toward the stranger change over the course of her conversation with him

She resists him at first but then warms up and begins to feel a connection with him.

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