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Turning points in 'Escape from Pompeii'

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‘Escape from Pompeii’ builds tension as the story progresses, drawing readers into the narrative of the eruption. Tension can be built up in many ways thorough hinting, pacing, illustration, character reactions and cliffhangers. A turning point in a narrative is a pivotal moment that significantly alters the course of the story. Turning points can evoke a range of emotions in the character.

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