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Prophecies (omens)

Another character formally predicts what will happen in the future

Red herrings

Deliberately placed clues

Checkou's gun

When each element added in a story is meaningful

Foreshadowing

A literacy device authors use to hint future events in the story

Bias

To give a prejudiced outlook or opinion

symbolic foreshadowing

When events, objects, or even colors hint at what is in store for a character

Direct foreshadowing

When the author gives exact clues to future events

Subtle Foreshadowing

When the author gives simple clues to future events

Flash forward

When the author tells events of the future


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