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What is the purpose of a flashback?(1 point)
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to relieve tension in a story
to relieve tension in a story

to inspire the reader to start the story over
to inspire the reader to start the story over

to show something that happened in the past
to show something that happened in the past

to show something that will happen in the future

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
To show something that happened in the past.

A flashback interrupts the present narrative to reveal earlier events that explain characters, motives, or background.