The Dinner
What is a flashback? How are flashbacks used in The Dinner?
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A flashback is a scene that steps away from the main timeline of a story to relate past events. In The Dinner, these flashbacks establish the events surrounding the murder of the homeless woman and Paul's grappling of how to deal with the situation.