Exploring Narrative Structures and Techniques

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What is a non-linear plot structure?

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A narrative that jumps back and forth in time

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What is a characteristic of a linear plot structure?

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It follows the story in chronological order

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What is the main difference between direct and indirect characterization?

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Direct characterization explicitly describes a character's traits

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What is an example of a subplot?

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A secondary storyline that supports the main plot

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How does foreshadowing contribute to a narrative?

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It provides hints about future events

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In what way can parallel plot structures enhance a story?

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By providing different perspectives on the same event

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What is the primary focus of a novel?

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To develop characters and a cohesive plot

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What is the purpose of a poetry reading?

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To perform and interpret poems aloud

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How can flashbacks be effectively used in a narrative?

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By providing background information on characters

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What role does conflict play in a linear plot structure?

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It drives the narrative forward