Question

in the story american born chinese jin wang explains how his parents came to america met and ended up in san fransico this is an example of?

Answer 1

Flashback, to give the reader backround information
(Apex)

Answer 2

This is an example of?

Flashback.

Flashback is an expositional device which reveals to the reader missing information or background about a particular event or character or the story as a whole.

This device can help build character, structure the story and bring relevant information which makes the story more engaging and complete.