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Which of the following narrative strategies best exemplifies the “evidentiary narrative technique” mentioned in last line?
Options:
A .  Telling a story in such a way that the author’s real intentions are discernible only through interpretations of allusions to a world outside that of the story.
B .  Telling a story in such a way that the reader is aware as events unfold of the author’s underlying purposes and the ways these purposes conflict with the drama of the plot.
C .  Telling a story in a way that both directs attention to the incongruities among the points of view of several characters and hints that the plot has a significance other than that suggested by its mere events.
D .  Telling a story as a mystery in which the reader must deduce, from the conflicting evidence presented by several narrators, the moral and philosophical significance of character and event.
Answer: Option C
:
C
Option C. Look at the last line of the passage. The author basically talks about two things regarding the narrating style.
1.)Emphasis on dissimilarities (incongruities) between different perspectives (points of view) on the same events held by different characters.
2.)Relationship between what is explicitly stated ( surface drama) and the author’s concealed intention.
Out of the given options, these points are best captured in C.

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