Parentheses (or round brackets) can help fiction authors evoke a sense of simultaneity in their viewpoint character’s experience – one that challenges a more conventional linear narrative. Here’s how it works.
What’s included in this post
- What are parentheses?
- Parentheses as convention breakers
- Parentheses as satirical and viewpoint-switch markers
- The question an author posed
- Why parentheses can convey simultaneity
- How readers process sentences in a linear fashion
- Showing sensory assault through simultaneity
- Showing conflict through simultaneity
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