Which characteristics are shared by almost all narrative nonfiction? Select all that apply.
The action follows a narrative arc.
The events happened in real life
The story is told in chronological order.
The theme is stated explicitly.
The main character represents the author.

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

According to the riddle of the rosetta stone, what problem did both jean-francois champollion and sylvestre de sacy face in their attempts to decipher the writings on the rosetta stone?

Match each mode of narration to the excerpt in which it is used.