What are three reasons authors might use a nonlinear plot structure? to change the course of the main plot to give more attention to a minor character to slow down the story Dto make the story feel longer for the reader to give the main conflict more depth

answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.

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