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How does the author use text structure to create an effect (mystery, tension, surprise)?

-text structure (narrative hook, climax, etc.),
-the order of events (parallel plots),
-the manipulation of time (foreshadowing, flashbacks, pacing)
(In the story Civil Peace by Chinua Achebe)

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3.) The manipulation of time
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The manipulation of time

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