Timing refers to how an author strategically arranges events or information within a passage for maximum impact. It involves the deliberate placement of key moments, revelations, or transitions to enhance the overall effectiveness and coherence of the writing.
Narrative Structure: The organization and arrangement of events within a story.
Foreshadowing: A literary technique where hints or clues are given about future events in a passage.
Transitions: Words or phrases used to smoothly connect different ideas or sections within a passage.
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