English Literature GCSE
Framing Device
What Framing Device means in English Literature GCSE, as defined for Eduqas.
Definition of Framing Device
A narrative technique in which a story is surrounded by a secondary story, creating context.
Topics that use Framing Device
- The History Boys (Eduqas GCSE)
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Using Framing Device in the exam
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