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What is the primary purpose of using flashbacks in a narrative?
What is the primary purpose of using flashbacks in a narrative?
How does imagery contribute to a narrative?
How does imagery contribute to a narrative?
What effect does foreshadowing have in a story?
What effect does foreshadowing have in a story?
What role does dialogue play in character development?
What role does dialogue play in character development?
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Which narrative technique is primarily concerned with the author's attitude towards the subject?
Which narrative technique is primarily concerned with the author's attitude towards the subject?
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Study Notes
Flashback in Narrative
- Allows the reader to understand the background of the characters and events.
- Provides context and insight into motivations and actions.
- Offers a deeper understanding of the present through the lens of the past.
The Role of Imagery
- Creates vivid mental images for the reader, enhancing engagement and immersion.
- Evokes emotions and sensory experiences, adding depth and richness to the narrative.
- Develops themes and symbols by associating them with specific imagery.
Foreshadowing in Stories
- Creates suspense by hinting at future events.
- Raises questions and keeps the reader engaged by anticipating what might occur.
- Can be subtle or explicit, adding layers of complexity to the narrative.
Dialogue in Character Development
- Reveals personality traits, values, and beliefs.
- Creates conflict and tension that drives the narrative.
- Allows for insights into relationships between characters.
Tone in Writing
- Refers to the author's attitude or feeling about the subject.
- Conveys the author's opinion subtly through word choice, sentence structure, and imagery.
- Creates a specific atmosphere and influences the reader's perception of the story.
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Description
Explore the various narrative techniques used in 'Passage' to enhance storytelling. This quiz covers point of view, stream of consciousness, flashbacks, imagery, symbolism, and foreshadowing. Examine how these techniques contribute to character development and plot progression.
