Reversal in Wafaa Abdel Razzaq's Ann
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The research highlights the importance of reversal in literary narrative and its role in enhancing the significance and expressive effectiveness of the literary work, comparing it to cinematic technique that transform from one scene to another. The research deals with Wafaa Abdel Razzaq's Anne. The study is divided into two sections: while the first discusses the main purposes of reversal, the second studies its types. The researcher relies on the descriptive analytical method. The study deals with reversal of pronouns and how it signifies surprise. Reversal is also recognized through the pattern of cultural questions aiming at cultural answers. The study, further, deals with types of distraction, including extended, segmental, and rapid. The latter is considered one of the methods that the narrative relies on to accelerate events by deleting things from the text that do not need to be mentioned. The topic is generally comprehensive to reveal the methods of reversal and its types in the novel which attracts the recipient's attention to clear spaces of semantic aspects. This provides the recipient with a serious and clear idea about the novel and its techniques.
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