Intro to Short Fiction
What distinguishes stream-of-consciousness narration from traditional third-person points of view?
When examining diction choice, particularly elevated ornate language, what inference can be made regarding the tone and atmosphere created by the poet?
When an author employs ambiguous language in critical plot points, what is often the intended effect?
What role does pacing play in developing tension or urgency in literature?
In a play exploring societal roles, what dramatic element would most subtly yet powerfully convey characters' struggles with identity?
In literature, how can an urban setting influence plot developments?
When a story's main character is in opposition to their own desires or emotions, what is this an example of?
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What should be the focus of a literary analysis?
How should textual evidence be presented in a literary analysis?
In analyzing a complex character's development throughout a novel, what would be an indication that their journey reflects the broader theme of "identity crisis"?