Unit 7: Short Fiction III

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Historical context

________ is an important aspect of literature as it helps readers to better understand the social, political, and cultural climate in which a particular work was written.

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Scenes

________ are typically more detailed and involve a characters direct experiences, while summaries are briefer and summarize what has occurred.

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Slow Pacing

involves taking a longer amount of time to tell the story

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Fast Pacing

involves rushing through events in the story

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Varied Pacing

involves using different speeds to tell the story

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Pacing

is an essential aspect of storytelling that can contribute to the overall meaning of a literary work.

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Setting

is an essential element in literature that can be used as a symbol to convey deeper meaning and enhance the overall theme of a work.

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Close reading

is an approach to reading and analyzing a text that focuses on the details of the text in order to uncover its meaning.

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