Foreshadowing & Flashback

Foreshadowing & Flashback

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Flashcard

English

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is foreshadowing?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a flashback?

Back

A flashback is a scene that interrupts the chronological order of events in a story to show something that happened earlier.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of foreshadowing.

Back

In a story, if a character hears a rustling noise before they find a snake, that noise is foreshadowing danger.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a flashback.

Back

A character remembering their first day at school while watching their younger sibling start school is a flashback.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does foreshadowing affect a story?

Back

Foreshadowing builds anticipation and prepares the reader for future events.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does a flashback enhance a story?

Back

A flashback provides background information and context, helping the reader understand characters' motivations.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using foreshadowing in literature?

Back

The purpose is to create suspense and engage the reader by hinting at future events.

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