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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