flashback
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a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the storysynonyms: retrovisión, vueltatype of:transicióna passage that connects a topic to one that follows
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If you want to understand the tools and techniques that great writers use, learn these literary devices and figures of speech. Review this vocabulary list and you'll be a master of metaphor, an expert on euphemism, and a pro at puns.
On the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts Test, you will encounter passages from literature. Ensure you're prepared to analyze literary texts by mastering these important terms.
If you want to understand the tools and techniques that great writers use, learn these literary devices and figures of speech. Review this vocabulary list and you'll be a master of metaphor, an expert on euphemism, and a pro at puns.