Clocks in fiction (source code)

= Clocks in fiction
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In fiction, "clocks" often serve as a narrative device that symbolizes the passage of time, urgency, or the countdown to a significant event. They can take various forms, from literal clocks and timers to metaphorical representations of time constraints affecting the characters or plot. Here are several ways clocks might be utilized in different genres of fiction: 1. **Symbolism of Time**: Clocks can represent the inevitability of time and the impermanence of life.