{"id":42967,"date":"2022-02-02T23:49:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T23:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=42967"},"modified":"2022-02-02T23:49:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T23:49:40","slug":"literature-in-media-res","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/literature-in-media-res\/","title":{"rendered":"Literature: <em>in media res<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Tutoring English, terms arise. The tutor mentions <em> in media res<\/em>.<\/h2>\n<p>\n<em>in media res:<\/em> in the middle.<\/p>\n<p>A story that begins <em> in media res<\/em> starts in the middle, typically at a point of excitement.<\/p>\n<p>When you start watching a soap opera that&#8217;s been going on for years, you can get this effect. Through revisits of previous situations, or just by surmising what &#8220;must have&#8221; happened as the plot moves forward, the new viewer can soon catch up.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/art\/in-medias-res-literature\">britannica.com<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring English, terms arise. The tutor mentions in media res. in media res: in the middle. A story that begins in media res starts in the middle, typically at a point of excitement. When you start watching a soap opera &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/literature-in-media-res\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Literature: <em>in media res<\/em><\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3040],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42967"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42972,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42967\/revisions\/42972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}