Discussion Topic In this unit, you focused on how elements such as point of view are developed in a story. The point of view from which a story is told can influence how readers understand a text and whether they support or oppose a particular character. Think of one of your favorite stories. Imagine how the story would be different if the author chose to write the story from a different point of view. From which character's point of view might the story be told? Explain how the story would be different if told from this character's point of view. Would it affect how you viewed the story? Overall, do you think that you would you enjoy the story from its new point of view?

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.

Which sentence you is an example of chronological structure in “the city without us”?

What is the main way a sequence of events is used to resolve a conflict?