Analyzing Non-Linear Narrative in Beloved

In many literary works, writers utilize their control of structure and organization to enhance themes and character development. Consider the novel Beloved by Toni Morrison. Write an essay analyzing how Morrison's use of non-linear narrative structure influences the reader's understanding of the characters' traumas and experiences. In your response, be sure to consider specific moments in the text and how the arrangement of events impacts the overarching themes of memory and loss.