What distinguishes 'the life by values' from 'the life in time' in the context of storytelling?

Focus on emerging themes

Consideration of character history

Relying on chronological events

Emphasizing emotional intensity over time

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D. Emphasizing emotional intensity over time

Forster argues that 'the life by values' emphasizes emotional depth and intensity rather than strictly chronological measures of time.

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