O Henry Vocabulary

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vacant

empty

1st person

the narrator is IN the story

irony

the opposite of what is expected happens

narrator

the person telling the story

vague

unclear

irrelevant

unimportant or unrelated

simultaneous

at the same time

intricate

complicated or full of detail

egotistical

conceited or arrogant

bewildered

confused or shocked

habitual

done by habit

elegant

sophisticated and stylish

theme

the message about life in the story

3rd person limited

outside narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of ONE character

3rd person omniscient

outside narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of many characters


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