1Peter Brooks, Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention in Narrative, New York: Knopf, 1984, p. xiv.
2See James Phelan, Reading People, Reading Plots : Character, Progression, and the Interpretation of Narrative, Chica- go : University of Chicago Press, 1989.
3See James Phelan, Narrative as Rhetoric, Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1996, p. 90.
4James Phelan, Living to Tell about It, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005.
5Experiencing Fic- tion, Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2007.
6See Michael Toolan, Narrative Progression in the Short Story, John Benjamins, 2009.
7See G. M. Hopkins, Poems and Prose, New York: Everyman's, 1995, p. 174.
8Northrop Frye, Words with Power, New York: HBJ, 1990, pp. 57 -58.