Flashback

"Flashback" in French

analepse

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

flashback

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

retour en arrière

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

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