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it is written in third person point of view. by a narrator has invoked the divine authority of the muse which allows the narrator to know everything and understand all the characters thoughts and feelings.
Metacom (1638–1676), also known as Metacomet and by his adopted English name King Philip, was chief to the Wampanoag people and the second son of the sachem Massasoit. He became a chief in 1662 when his brother Wamsutta died shortly after their father Massasoit.
Possibly due to the Wall Street Crash of 1929, which led to millions of american families being forced to leave their homes. There was also a drought that occurred in which many people in the east of america decided to move out to the West, to California where they thought life was better and their were more jobs than where they currently were.