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The literary device of beginning a narrative, such as an epic poem, at a crucial point in the middle of a series of events. The intent is to create an immediate interest from which the author can then move backward in time to narrate the story.
Sidelight: In contrast, ab ovo (from the egg) refers to starting at the chronological beginning of a narrative.
(Compare Anachronism, Hysteron Proteron)

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