Foreshadowing

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What is foreshadowing?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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Give an example of foreshadowing.

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A sudden change in weather indicating a future event, such as dark clouds before a storm.

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How does foreshadowing build suspense?

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Foreshadowing builds suspense by providing clues about future events, making readers anxious about what might happen next.

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What role does foreshadowing play in storytelling?

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Foreshadowing hints at what will happen later in the story, helping to create anticipation and tension.

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Identify a common technique used in foreshadowing.

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A common technique is using symbols or imagery, such as dark clouds to suggest danger.

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What is the difference between foreshadowing and flashback?

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Foreshadowing hints at future events, while flashback refers to a scene set in a time earlier than the main story.

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How can weather be used as foreshadowing?

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Weather changes, like a sudden storm, can foreshadow conflict or danger in the story.

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What does it mean when a character recalls a past event?

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This is not foreshadowing; it is a flashback that provides background information about the character.

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In literature, what does a foggy setting often foreshadow?

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A foggy setting can foreshadow confusion, danger, or uncertainty in the plot.

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What is an example of foreshadowing in the movie Jaws?

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The underwater camera angle approaching the young man on the float foreshadows impending danger.