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Plot: 1. The events in this story are arranged out of order or by use of flashbacks. 2. The author most likely chose this style of writing to show reflection on the life of an old man. The flashbacks are used to show the style and mannerism of the main character, ....

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.... 5. Internal conflicts are what move the plot along for the most part. Throughout the story the characters are trying to live with who they are and also trying to please everyone else. The internal conflict of acceptance is what they all have to deal with and that is what moves the plot along. Point of View 1. The author uses a lot of stage direction to set the mood for each scene. Musical instruments define each character and help visualize the mood and attitude for that character. The stage directions are also important to the plot by allowing the reader to visualize the changing scenery and moving actors. Characterization 1. ....