Unit 7: Short Fiction III

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.

Scenes

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

Slow Pacing

involves taking a longer amount of time to tell the story

Fast Pacing

involves rushing through events in the story

Varied Pacing

involves using different speeds to tell the story

Pacing

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

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.

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.