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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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What is flashback?

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A flashback is a literary device that interrupts the chronological flow of a story to show an event that happened at an earlier time.

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Example of foreshadowing in literature?

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A character feeling uneasy about a storm approaching, hinting that something bad may happen.

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Example of flashback in literature?

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A character remembering their childhood and how it shaped their current behavior.

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How does foreshadowing enhance a story?

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It builds anticipation and suspense, making readers eager to see how events unfold.

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How does flashback contribute to character development?

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It provides background information that helps readers understand a character's motivations and emotions.

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Identify a common signal word for foreshadowing.

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Words like 'ominous', 'foreboding', or phrases that suggest future events.

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Identify a common signal word for flashback.

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Phrases like 'I remember when...' or 'Back in the day...'.

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What effect does foreshadowing have on the reader?

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It creates tension and prepares the reader for upcoming events.

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What effect does flashback have on the reader?

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It offers insight into a character's past, enriching the narrative.