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"Your style is an emanation from your own being." - Katherine Anne Porter
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IN MEDIAS RES

  In medias res is a term used to describe the common strategy of beginning a story in the middle of the action and then supplying information about the beginning of the action through flashbacks and other devices for exposition. In this type of plot, we enter the story on the verge of some important moment.

 

 
           

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