Foreshadowing and Flashbacks

What is prophecy foreshadowing?

• An oracle states what is going to happen ambiguously

• the item symbolized at the beginning, for the end of the book/movie

• a flashback or a flash-forward

• This states that when the weather or something within the setting changes, the mood, luck, or behavior changes

To look back or go back in time

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

• Suspense

The chronological events of a story are interrupted to discuss something that happened in the past.

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

Define foreshadowing.

• flashback of what happened previously

• hint at something that will happen later

• Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things

• Comparing two unlike things using like or as

Carlos laughed when he thought about how scared he was in the haunted house at the carnival last year. He had no way of knowing he was about to face a fright that wasn’t meant to be fun.

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

• Suspense

Foreshadowing and flashback are both examples of literary elements. 

• True

• False

• Sometimes

Define foreshadowing.

• A flashback of what happened previously

• A hint at something that will happen later

• Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things

• Comparing two unlike things using like or as

Often times provides background information 

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

In Batman Begins, what does this card signify?

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

In Avatar, Grace says "I'd die to get samples", what literary term is this?

• foreshadowing

• flashback