Question

Which structural element do “Ambush” and “Facing It” share? They contain a story within a story. They contain multiple points of view. They present events in sequential order. They include a flashback about an event.

Answer 1

The structural element used in both stories is the inclusion of a flashback about an event (option D) The use of it might be to portray each protagonist´s  experience, in the case of "Ambush"  the narrator situates his experience in Vietnam between related events that take place after the war. And in "facing It" the narrator recalls the Vietnam War. 

Answer 2

The structural element that both "Ambush" and "Facing It" share is that they include a flashback about an event.

In "Ambush", the author uses a first-person narrator to recount an incident of war.

"Facing It" is a poem that deals with the personal angst of the speaker, who is a Vietnam veteran visiting the Vietnam War Memorial.