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QuizMultiple Choice

Incorporating Narrative Techniques

Question 5 • GCSS Horizons Literature and Composition IV

Which sentence contains an example of flashback?

Answer
A
He noticed a lot of cars parked on the street as he walked down the block to his house.
B
While watching the basketball game, he was transported to his old high school gym.
C
The air felt like a warm blanket as she watched sunlight dance upon the calm blue water.
D
While waiting impatiently for the line to move, she fidgeted with the watch on her wrist.

Explanation

A flashback takes a character mentally back to an earlier time or memory. In B, watching the basketball game transports him to his old high school gym, suggesting a memory from his past. The other sentences describe what is happening in the present without going back to an earlier event.

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