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Is a latin word that means "In the middle things" | |||
Is a latin word that means "In the middle things." | |||
This technique is usually used to highten tension or | This technique is usually used to highten tension or | ||
add mystery to the story. The hero narrates | add mystery to the story. The hero narrates | ||
and recounts the chronological events that occured | and recounts the chronological events that occured | ||
earlier by memory or flashback within the story. (Wheeler) | earlier by memory or flashback within the story. (Wheeler) | ||
Dr. Wheeler's Homepage at Carson-Newman site. 3 Feb 2005. | Dr. Wheeler's Homepage at Carson-Newman site. 3 Feb 2005. | ||
Revision as of 09:34, 20 April 2005
Is a latin word that means "In the middle things."
This technique is usually used to highten tension or
add mystery to the story. The hero narrates
and recounts the chronological events that occured
earlier by memory or flashback within the story. (Wheeler)
Dr. Wheeler's Homepage at Carson-Newman site. 3 Feb 2005.