The ratio between how long situations and events take to unfold in the storyworld and how much text is devoted to their narration. Variations in this ratio correspond to different narrative speeds; in order of increasing speed, these are pause, stretch, scene, summary, and ellipsis. (Herman 2009, p.184)
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