/* -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 *
 * 2433.cc:  No.2433 Min Increasing Sequence - yukicoder
 */

#include<cstdio>
#include<algorithm>
 
using namespace std;

/* constant */

const int MAX_N = 200000;
const int MOD = 998244353;
const int INF = 1 << 30;

/* typedef */

/* global variables */

int as[MAX_N + 1], ls[MAX_N + 1], dp[MAX_N + 1], ss[MAX_N + 1];

/* subroutines */

inline void addmod(int &a, int b) { a = (a + b) % MOD; }

/* main */

int main() {
  int n;
  scanf("%d", &n);
  for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) scanf("%d", as + i);
  as[n] = INF;

  ls[n] = n;
  dp[n] = ss[n] = 1;
  for (int i = n - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
    ls[i] = (as[i] <= as[ls[i + 1]]) ? i : ls[i + 1];
    dp[i] = ss[ls[i] + 1];
    ss[i] = (dp[i] + ss[i + 1]) % MOD;
  }

  printf("%d\n", dp[0]);
  return 0;
}