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Elective: Worlds of Upheaval
Quick questions on Disorder and crisis in Worlds of Upheaval for HSC English Extension 1
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What is upheaval is constructed, not just depicted?Show answer
The weakest reading treats upheaval as something that happens in the plot. The strong reading shows upheaval built into the very form. A fractured chronology can enact a world whose sense of time has collapsed. A breakdown in narrative coherence can render a world whose meanings no longer hold.
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