Single Answer MCQ
Q-00051244

What does Forster mean by saying that 'the story runs like a backbone'?

1

It is unimportant

2

It supports other elements

3

It is always predictable

4

It detracts from the characters

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. It supports other elements

Solution:

The correct answer is 'It supports other elements'. Forster uses this imagery to indicate that while essential, storytelling also underpins other novelistic aspects.

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