LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE
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Flashback
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Exposition
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Dramatic Hook
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Flash-forward
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Detailed explanation-1: -When writing a work of fiction, an author can take the reader out of the present story and jump into an earlier time period in a character’s life. This narrative tool is called a flashback.
Detailed explanation-2: -A flashback interrupts that chronological sequence, the front line action or “present” line of the story, to show readers a scene that unfolded in the past.
Detailed explanation-3: -Also known as an “Inception Flashback", a flashback within a flashback occurs when a character recounts an event in which he/she also flashbacks into an even earlier event within the flashback. Yep, it’s confusing.
Detailed explanation-4: -The segue out of the present and into the past. The backstory scene itself. The segue out of the backstory and into the present. 11-Mar-2018