Unless I am mistaken, I believe it was Edgar A. Poe.
You could add more words and better the puntuaction
<span>In Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, character motivations drive the plot. Atticus' motivations, which drive his actions, are based on being a man of honour. He is not racially prejudiced, and so he is willing to defend Tom Robinson as he would any many with a right to a fair trial.</span>
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The plot structure that allows authors to 'come late' to their own story is in medias res. It is a Latin term which basically means 'into the middle of things.' Sometimes authors don't want to bother giving their characters a backstory, but rather begin the novel in the middle. An example would be Gaiman's 'American Gods,' because we don't see each of the gods' history in the beginning.
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