What does an author use to control the pacing of a story?

An author can control the pacing of a story by changing the sentence structure or how quickly events unfold in a story. Pacing is a tool used in literature intended to control the speed and rhythm at which a story is told and the readers are pulled through the events.

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desert perennials often survive by remaining dormant during dry periods of the year, then springing to life when water becomes available. most annual desert plants germinate only after heavy seasonal rain, then complete their reproductive cycle very quickly.