Flashback

"Flashback" in German

Flashback

(a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative)

Flashback

(a vivid mental image of a past trauma, especially one that recurs)

Flashback

(a similar recurrence of the effects of a hallucinogenic drug)

Rückblende

(a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative)

Rückblick

(a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative)

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