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Contemporary Short Story In Medias Res
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What is the primary purpose of using the 'In Medias Res' technique in a short story?
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To create a sense of mystery and intrigue
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The 'In Medias Res' technique is often used to create a sense of mystery and intrigue by plunging the reader directly into the action, without providing much context or background information. This technique captivates the reader's attention and compels them to continue reading to uncover the details and understand the events leading up to the present moment.