Question

the tall one, always confident and sure of himself, paced back and forth. the short one, timid and reserved, sat quietly in the corner. which narrative technique is used?

question 2
match each narrative technique with its definition.
match terms definition
description a) a writing technique used to alter time in order to convey a past event or significant occurrence
dialogue b) the methods or strategies a writer uses to advance a plot or create tension, mood, and/or tone in a text
flashback c) a conversation between two or more characters that is used to advance a plot or develop a character
foreshadowing d) a writers side - by - side placement of two opposing descriptions, ideas, characters, actions, or events in a text
juxtaposition e) details a writer uses to convey a message or develop literary elements, including sensory details and/or literal and figurative language
pacing f) a method of narration in which writing is organized around the internal thoughts of the narrator
stream of consciousness g) a writing technique used to subtly suggest or indicate something ahead of time in a text

Explanation:

1. In the first part, the text contrasts the tall, confident person with the short, timid one, which is an example of juxtaposition.
2. For the matching - Description: E; Dialogue: C; Flashback: A; Foreshadowing: G; Juxtaposition: D; Pacing: B; Stream of consciousness is not given a match in the provided options but it would be related to thoughts of a narrator.

Answer:

1. Juxtaposition
2. Description: E

Dialogue: C
Flashback: A
Foreshadowing: G
Juxtaposition: D
Pacing: B