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Set 1: Text Structure (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: A

PASSAGE

The narrative structure is non-linear, jumping between 1920 and 1950. This fragmentation mirrors the protagonist's fractured memory, forcing the reader to piece together the truth alongside him.

Which choice best explains the purpose of the structural choice described?

A. To align the reader's experience with the character's psychological state.✓ Correct
B. To confuse the reader so they stop reading.
C. To show that time travel is real.
D. To save paper.

Detailed Explanation

Structure: Non-linear/Fragmentation. Purpose: Mirror fractured memory, force reader to piece together (align experience).

Key Evidence:

• "mirrors ... memory"

• "forcing the reader ... alongside him"

Why others are wrong: B (Purpose is immersion, not confusion.), C (Memory, not time travel.), D (Irrelevant.).