If you’ve thought about using a flashback scene in your writing but haven’t been quite sure where to begin, you’re in the right place. We’ll demystify the purpose of this device in literature, show you how to write flashbacks in your writing, and give you some examples of flashbac...
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Whendoes the scene happen? Is it in chronological sequence with preceding events?Or is it a flashback? Whois in the scene? Do you need more or fewer characters? Whathappens in the scene? What is the scene about? Keep in mind that these are not necessarily the same question. Example: ...
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Via a flashback, you can show the reader a teasing, perplexing situation that foreshadows what the plot will still reveal in detail. Take the AMC TV series, Breaking Bad, for example. Mild-mannered chemistry teacher Walter White turns to manufacturing methamphetamine to secure a future for his...