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Author's structural choices and their effects of mystery, tension, or surprise!
Author's structural choices and their effects of mystery, tension, or surprise!
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Terms supporting literary analysis
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A story structure, in which the writer interweaves two or more separate narratives, is...
Parallel Plot
Foreshadowing
Pacing
Flashback
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Ex. "He walked. He was alone. He turned his head to the left. To the right. He was alone."
Parallel Plot
Flashback
Pacing
Foreshadowing
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Pacing elements include all of the following EXCEPT...
Word choice and syntax
Action scenes
Character development
Dialogue
4
A stylistic device, which shows how fast a story unfolds, is...
Pacing
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Parallel Plot
5
Ex. "Reaching for her alarm, she had no idea that today would be the longest day of her life."
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Parallel Plot
Pacing
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The technique of disrupting the order of events in a story by shifting to an earlier time is...
Flashback
Pacing
Parallel Plot
Foreshadowing
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Ex. “The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees…"
Parallel Plot
Pacing
Foreshadowing
Flashback
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A warning or indication of a future event is...
Pacing
Foreshadowing
Parallel Plot
Flashback
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True or False: Parallel plots can only be linked by a shared character.
True
False
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Ex. "The memory resurfaces: Once again, it's a stifling hot night in the summer of 1975."
Foreshadowing
Parallel Plot
Flashback
Pacing
