metafictional device
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concept
A metafictional device is a narrative technique that self-consciously draws attention to a work’s status as fiction, often by breaking the fourth wall, commenting on its own storytelling, or otherwise disrupting the illusion of reality.
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Amber’s interludes | — |
| The Courier’s Tragedy | — |