Chinese phrase
作品在叙事上大量使用〜 zuò pǐn zài xù shì shàng dà liàng shǐ yòng 〜
Meaning
The work makes extensive use of ___ in its narrative
When to use it
Says that a work uses a narrative device extensively. It is used in literary analysis to describe features such as flashbacks, usually in a neutral, formal tone.
Example dialogue
你觉得这部小说在叙事上有什么特点？ nǐ jué de zhè bù xiǎo shuō zài xù shì shàng yǒu shén me tè diǎn
What do you think is distinctive about the narrative style of this novel?
这部作品在叙事上大量使用倒叙。 zhè bù zuò pǐn zài xù shì shàng dà liàng shǐ yòng dào xù
This work makes extensive use of flashbacks in its narrative.