Just the Facts: Understanding Literature - The Elements of Fiction (2003)

Genres - Children's/Family, Language & Literature  |   Sub-Genres - Literary Studies, Children's Educational  |   Run Time - 30 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Tracie Cooper

Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain, and Robert Louis Stevenson are among the literary greats discussed in this educational program. Viewers are encouraged to learn the core elements of writing fiction, including how to recognize and incorporate foreshadowing, flashbacks, and character conflict. Also featured is an interactive segment with multiple choice questions intended to emphasize the concepts presented in hopes of promoting even further appreciation of literature.

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literature, understanding, fiction, writing