The reader is told the story in flashback.

故事是以倒叙手法向读者讲述的。

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Because like Adam and Eve in the first creation story, Noah is told to be fruitful and multiply.

因为就像第一个创世故事里的亚当和夏娃，诺亚被告知要多子多孙。

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The story is told through song and dance.

故事是通过歌舞的形式来表现的。

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The story is told by Sara Louise Bradshaw, a 13-year-old girl who lives with her parents and her twin sister Caroline.

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Because like Adam and Eve in the first creation story, Noah is told to be fruitful and multiply.

因为就像第一个创世纪中的亚当和夏娃，诺亚被命令多子多孙。

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Now as metonymy, the delays we have been talking about, -- the paratactic structure of the way in which the story is told-- all of those, and the elements of repetition, are forms that we recognize as metonymic, but there's something beyond that at the level of theme.

作为转喻，我们之前说过的延后，在这个故事中表现为那种并列的结构-,都是重复的元素，我们把它们看做是转喻的，但是还有些东西在这个主题之上。

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As the story is told by Goodman and others it implies that the opposite is true.

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Told over three acts, the story begins in 1959 and is told though flickery old-school animation.

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The story of how we know all these facts is told through Mr. Scharf's personal experience.

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