Parallel structure (narrative): The use of similar events, scenes, or situations at different points in a narrative to invite comparison.
How to apply it: Analyze how narrative parallelism highlights change, irony, or thematic development by echoing earlier moments.
Course: AP English Literature · Unit: Short Fiction III
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