Question

Why would an author most likely...

Answer 1

The correct answer is B. to start with dramatic action

Explanation

in medias res is a literary device in which the author decides to start telling a story with a shocking scene in the middle of the plot. In general, this resource allows the author to generate interest from the reader from the beginning without having to tell the initial details of a story as is normally done. Therefore, the correct answer is B. To start with dramatic action.