Amber’s interludes
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Amber’s interludes are short, reflective sections within Ali Smith’s novel *The Accidental* that provide insight into the enigmatic character Amber and disrupt the book’s conventional narrative structure.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary device
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metafictional device ⓘ narrative section ⓘ |
| appearsIn | novel ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
experimental form of The Accidental
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polyphonic narrative ⓘ unreliable narration ⓘ |
| disrupts |
chronological flow
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conventional narrative structure ⓘ |
| focusOn | Amber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | contemporary British novel ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Ali Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Amber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Ali Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | short sections ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
fragmented
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nonlinear ⓘ |
| hasTone | reflective ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | The Accidental (2005 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print fiction ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
character exploration
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commentary on storytelling ⓘ disruption of linear narrative ⓘ reflection ⓘ |
| partOf | The Accidental NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective |
Amber’s point of view
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shifting narrative voice ⓘ |
| providesInsightInto |
Amber’s enigmatic nature
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Amber’s motivations ⓘ Amber’s psychology ⓘ |
| readerEffect |
defamiliarization
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heightened ambiguity ⓘ intimacy with Amber’s consciousness ⓘ |
| relatedToTheme |
identity
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intrusion of the outsider ⓘ storytelling ⓘ truth and fiction ⓘ |
| temporalContext | early 21st century literature ⓘ |
| usedIn | postmodern narrative ⓘ |
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