The Landlady

The Landlady

Poll

How many of you predicted the Landlady would end like it did?

• Yes, I predicted the ending

• No, I had no clue

Multiple Choice

Dramatic Irony happens when ...

• the reader is aware of what will happen next but the characters in the story are unaware.

• when a female character overreacts to something a male character did in a story

• the narrator drops clues about what will happen next in a story

• the reader and the characters are unaware of what will happen next in a story

Multiple Choice

Read the passage. Select Yes if you can find evidence of foreshadowing in the passage.

"Gee, as crowded as the park is, we're the only ones going into the funhouse," Gina said. "How strange."

• Yes

• No

Foreshadowing

Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story. Foreshadowing is useful for creating suspense, a feeling of unease, a sense of curiosity,

Foreshadow

Word

Roots:

           FORE = IN FRONT OF

           SHADOW = A GLIMPSE

Multiple Choice

Read the passage. Select Yes if you can find evidence of foreshadowing in the passage.

"There's nothing like roaming a field on a crisp, fall day," Beverly thought to herself.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Make an inference: what is the paragraph foreshadowing?

"Peter I don't think we should jump out of a plane like this."

"Allison relax I'm the King and you're my general. What could go wrong?"

• Something goes wrong

• Allison inherits the throne

• Nothing goes wrong

• Nothing goes wrong

Multiple Choice

One effect or purpose of foreshadowing is to...

• trick the reader

• build suspense

• Add depth to characters

• give factual information

Multiple Choice

A hint or clue in a story that suggests some action is to follow to create interest or suspense is called:

• foreshadowing

• allusion

• stereotyping

• flashback