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Excerpt from here begins ye ole memoirs black hawk (sauk indian chief), "surrender speech," 1832 1 you have taken me prisoner with all my warriors. i am much grieved, for i expected, if i did not defeat you, to hold out much longer, and give you more trouble before i surrendered. i tried hard to bring you into ambush, but your last general understands indian fighting. the first one was not so wise. when i saw that i could not beat you by indian fighting, i determined to rush on you, and fight you face to face. i fought hard. but your guns were well aimed. the bullets flew like birds in the air, and whizzed by our ears like the wind through the trees in the winter. my warriors fell around me; it began to look dismal. i saw my evil day at hand. the sun rose dim on us in the morning, and at night it sunk in a dark cloud, and looked like a ball of fire. that was the last sun that shone on black hawk. his heart is dead, and no longer beats quick in his bosom. he is now a prisoner to the white men; they will do with him as they wish. but he can stand torture, and is not afraid of death. he is no coward. black hawk is an indian. where does the point of view shift in the first paragraph of this passage? a) it shifts from first person point of view to third person point of view with the sentence: "that was the last sun that shone on black hawk." b) it shifts from second person point of view to third person point of view with the sentence: "that was the last sun that shone on black hawk." c) it shifts from first person point of view to a second person point of view with the sentence: "the bullets flew like birds in the air, and whizzed by our ears like the wind through the trees in the winter. " d) it shifts from second person point of view to first person point of view with the sentence: "i am much grieved, for i expected, if i did not defeat you, to hold out much longer, and give you more trouble before i surrendered."

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