Narrative techniques

Question 1

Type the narrative technique (in English) that matches this description. A story told through letters, diary entries, emails or other documents.

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Question 2

Which narrative technique is used here? Bus late again and the rain, why always rain, Mum's voice this morning, must call her, the smell of wet coats, is that Jo across the road?

• A. stream of consciousness
• B. epistolary
• C. in medias res
• D. frame narrative

Question 3

Which narrative technique matches this description? Starting a story in the middle of the action, explaining the background later.

• A. epistolary
• B. in medias res
• C. unreliable narrator
• D. multiple narrators

Question 4

Type the narrative technique (in English) that matches this description. A story told through letters, diary entries, emails or other documents.

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Question 5

Which narrative technique is used here? Bus late again and the rain, why always rain, Mum's voice this morning, must call her, the smell of wet coats, is that Jo across the road?

• A. unreliable narrator
• B. frame narrative
• C. stream of consciousness
• D. in medias res

Question 6

Which narrative technique matches this description? A story told in turn by several different characters.

• A. epistolary
• B. stream of consciousness
• C. multiple narrators
• D. frame narrative

Question 7

Type the narrative technique (in English) that matches this description. A story told in turn by several different characters.

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Question 8

Which narrative technique is used here? The whole novel is made up of text messages and emails between two cousins on opposite sides of the world.

• A. epistolary
• B. unreliable narrator
• C. in medias res
• D. frame narrative

Question 9

Which narrative technique matches this description? A narrator whose account the reader has reason to doubt.

• A. stream of consciousness
• B. unreliable narrator
• C. multiple narrators
• D. epistolary

Question 10

Type the narrative technique (in English) that matches this description. A story told through letters, diary entries, emails or other documents.

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Question 11

Which narrative technique is used here? Each chapter is narrated by a different member of the family, so we see the same argument from four sides.

• A. multiple narrators
• B. unreliable narrator
• C. frame narrative
• D. stream of consciousness

Question 12

Which narrative technique matches this description? Starting a story in the middle of the action, explaining the background later.

• A. unreliable narrator
• B. stream of consciousness
• C. in medias res
• D. epistolary

Question 13

Type the narrative technique (in English) that matches this description. A narrator whose account the reader has reason to doubt.

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Question 14

Which narrative technique is used here? Bus late again and the rain, why always rain, Mum's voice this morning, must call her, the smell of wet coats, is that Jo across the road?

• A. in medias res
• B. stream of consciousness
• C. unreliable narrator
• D. multiple narrators

Question 15

Which narrative technique matches this description? A story told in turn by several different characters.

• A. multiple narrators
• B. epistolary
• C. stream of consciousness
• D. in medias res

Question 16

Type the narrative technique (in English) that matches this description. A story told through letters, diary entries, emails or other documents.

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