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
