How does a flashback typically affect the meaning of a drama? Select all that apply. It can provide background about a character
, event, or conflict. It can reveal the sequential order of events in a story. It can show the relationship between past and present events. It can release strong, powerful emotions.
Flashbacks are often ambiguous as to when they take place, however, they are a lazy writing tool when you want to pull at readers heartstrings or tell a character's backstory instead of showing it through natural dialogue.
B. All of these Because you need to think of the central point, you need to know how long to make your essay, and you need to plan out your topic sentences and supporting details.