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Foreshadowing: What it to come
Flashback: What has already happened
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We'll start with Foreshadowing
What is it?
Foreshadowing is a hint at what will come later. Use it to create suspense! And to keep the readers guessing of what might come!
Readers love well place foreshadowing. They are like clues or pieces to a puzzle. It helps the reader to feel more involved in the character's journey.
Foreshadowing:
~Give clues to events yet to happen
~Moves the story forward through revelation
~Entices the reader
~Sometimes misleads the reader
~Evolves plot
Below is a brief video of 10 Examples of the use of Foreshadowing in movies.
How can I use foreshadowing?
I would suggest using it in one of four ways:
1. Using Direct Information by mentioning an upcoming event.
Here's a very romantic example of two lovers who are meant to be with someone else:
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