Which story is the clearest example of metafiction?

a. a story narrated by one of the characters

b. a story about a person's experiences

c. a story that features itself as a character

d. a story that presents the plot backward?

Answer: C. A story that features itself as a character - APEX

The correct answer is C. a story that features itself as a character. Metafiction is a narrative technique in which the work self-consciously calls attention to itself as a work of fiction.

Some metafiction common techniques are:

addressing the reader a story within a story a story about someone reading or writing a book characters that are aware that they are taking part in a story commenting on the story while telling it, either in footnotes or within the text a story with a narrator that exposes himself as both a character and the narrator