JAMB - Literature In English (2006 - No. 43)

This question is based on General Literary Principles.
Flash back in a literary work help to
fill the missing link
reveal the characters'mindsets
place the story in proper perspective
relate events that are extraneous to the story

Explanation

Flashbacks are used to provide background information, reveal past events, or explain character motivations that may be crucial to understanding the story. They help to "fill the missing link" by giving context and depth to the narrative.

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