Homework and Vocabulary for March 8th

HW:  Finish reading "A Telephone Call."  Make sure the story is annotated to ensure success on   

          tomorrow's assignment.

5.      subjective—(adj.) slanted; biased; based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions

§         subjectively, adverb—personally

§         subjectivity, noun—bias, prejudice

§         subjectiveness, noun—the quality of being biased or prejudiced

§         nonsubjective, adjective—objective; impartial

SAMPLE SENTENCES:

The grading, assignments, and tasks in English class are subjective in nature.

If the main character is the narrator of a story, the narration will be subjective.

1^st person narration—subjective, partial, biased, prejudiced

6.      objective—(adj.) unbiased; impartial; not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts

§         objectively, adverb—impartially

§         objectivity, noun—neutrality; detachment

§         objectiveness, noun—uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices

§         quasi-objective, adjective—semi-impartial

§         quasi-objectively, adverb—semi-neutrally

SAMPLE SENTENCES:

If the narrator of a story is an outsider with no personal investment in the plot, he/she would be considered OBJECTIVE.

3^rd person narration—objective

NOUN	ADJECTIVE	ADVERB	NOUN
—ity (pity	—ive (creative)	—ly (sarcastically)	—ness (happiness)