LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

GENRE AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What technique is often used to interrupt chronological order in fiction for mature readers?

A	Page break
B	Flashback
C	Conflict
D	Suspense

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -What Is a Flashback in Literature? In fiction, a flashback is a scene that takes place before a story begins. Flashbacks interrupt the chronological order of the main narrative to take a reader back in time to the past events in a character’s life.

Detailed explanation-2: -If you put your events in chronological order, they will happen one after another in time: today, tomorrow, next year. There will be no multiple timelines, and you may make little to no use of flashbacks or flash-forwards.

Detailed explanation-3: -Flashback is a plot tool that interrupts the chronological sequence of a story in order to provide details of an earlier event. Flashbacks serve to further explain a story with background information.

Detailed explanation-4: -Flashback: Interruption of the chronological (time) order to present something that occurred before the beginning of the story.

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