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Foreshadowing

Foreshadowing. The use in a literary work of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur. This technique helps to create suspense, keeping readers wondering what will happen next. Suspense. A feeling of uncertainty about the outcome of events in a literary work.

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Foreshadowing

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  1. Foreshadowing • The use in a literary work of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur. • This technique helps to create suspense, keeping readers wondering what will happen next.

  2. Suspense • A feeling of uncertainty about the outcome of events in a literary work. • Writers create suspense by raising questions in the minds of their readers.

  3. Imagery • The descriptive or figurative language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader. • These pictures, or images, are created by details of sight, sound, taste, touch, smell,or movement.

  4. Mood • Mood, or atmosphere, is the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage. • The mood is often suggested by descriptive details. • Often mood can be described in a single word, such as lighthearted, frightening, or despairing.

  5. For examples of foreshadowing, suspense, imagery, and mood, read… “The Birds” by Daphne Du Maurier

  6. A Clip from Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds,” 1963 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lw0FP9putKM

  7. Fredericksburg Attacked by Mockingbird! • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-QojF2x5ds&feature=fvst

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