Examples of Foreshadowing
Different Purposes for Foreshadowing/Flashback
What is Foreshadowing/ Flashbacks?
Use Foreshadowing/ Flashback to Make a Prediction
Vocab from landlord
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Give me an example of foreshadowing that shows someone is about to get hurt on a cliff 

" Sarah didn't know that the huge boulders were cracked from an earthquake and were ready to break apart like glass,"

100
Name 1 reason an author includes foreshadowing.
What is to build suspense?
100

Read and discuss the foreshadowing:


"Hurry up, kids! You need to do your warm-up exercises now!" my swimming coach barked. As I

jogged past the enormous pool, a sign in red that read, "No diving into the pool" stood out against the backdrop of crystal blue water. The deep end seemed to be as deep as the ocean. My coach had instructed

me not to swim in the deep end until I was more skilled. Thinking about what could happen, I shivered involuntarily. In the distance, my coach waved at me

to signal that class was about to start.

He will drown, have issues swimming in pool!

100
Use the following passage to make a prediction: "The toddler crawled up on the kitchen chair. Formula bubbled in a bottle on the red burner of the stove. "Ba-ba!" cried the child as it reached for the bottle."
What is the child will get burned?
100

He did everything briskly these days. 

quickly

200
What foreshadowing appears in this passage? "I looked at the speedometer...Paul was driving even faster. "Please slow down," I said. "We're coming to a really bad curve in the road!" But he didn't slow down and the snow was drifting higher and higher. I could hardly see the road!
WHAT IS driving faster, really bad curve, snow drifting higher, could hardly see?
200
Name 1 reason an author includes foreshadowing.
What is prepare reader for events that come later.
200

GET A CANDY!

:)

200
Use the following passage to make a prediction: "The cashier smiled at the next customer in line. He was an older man, wearing a dirty wool coat and gloves with holes. 'Slowly put your hands on the counter,' said the man to the cashier.' "
What is the cashier is going to get robbed?
200

The houses used to be swanky but were not cracked and the paint was chipping. 

fancy 

300
What foreshadowing appears in this passage? "Rain lashed against the windows as Jane stamped up and down the room, stopping only to check the time on the mantle clock every 5 minutes. Her book, bought with such enthusiasm the day before, was flung carelessly in the corner beside the abandoned picnic basket. Jane stamped her feet and began to repeat her earlier tedious complaints against nature."
WHAT IS lashed, stamped, check time every 5 minutes, book flung carelessly, abandoned picnic basket, complaints?
300
Name 1 reason foreshadowing helps readers.
What is it gives them clues about what's coming up in the story?
300
Define foreshadowing. Include three reasons why writers employ foreshadowing in literature.
What is a writer's use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later. Foreshadowing provides clues, builds suspense, and engages the reader?
300
Use the following passage to make a prediction: "The first flakes drifted down from the sky. The sky had turned a deep gray and the temperature dropped below freezing. Hannah put on her gloves and walked toward the house."
What is it's going to snow?
300

There was a tall vase of chrysanthemums.

a type of fall flower

400

Tell me one example of foreshadowing in

THE LANDLADY

In the story it states " The tea tasted faintly of bitter almonds, and he didn't much care for it" foreshadows that the tea has been poisoned, and billy will be her next victim

400

True or false


A flashback usually interrupts the plot to tell us about an earlier event. 

TRUE

400

What is the foreshadowing giving us hints about-


As the sun beat down on Angela's back, sweat streamed down her face. The greenery of the

forest was a blur and her head swam. The humidity was unbearable and it was choking her. Blinking back the black spots that

clouded her vision, she strove to persevere.

She had to complete this hike to get her

Brownie patch!

She will be sick or faint an not complete her hike.

400

Lindas mind went back to a time when the waves got stronger and stronger and she could not get back to the shore.


What does this flashback try to show us?

Why Linda has a fear of the ocean and may not want to go in.

400

dithering 


After staying outside in the cold dithering about, he decided to walk  up and take a look. 

to be indecisive, not able to to decide

500

Tell me one example of foreshadowing in

THE OUTSIDERS

This chapter concludes with a statement by Ponyboy that foreshadows impending doom: "Things gotta get better, I figured. They couldn't get worse. I was wrong." The reader has already been introduced to a group of possible villains, Johnny's attackers, and this sentence opens up a world of possibilities.

500

Make up a flashback to explain why a dog cowers in front of of big, tall men. 

- beaten in past by previous caretaker, abused and hit by men

500

What  does this foreshadowing indicate may happen:


Ben was not thinking so straight when he opened the door and let in this stranger. 

Ben may get harmed by this visitor

500

BALL TOSS!!!!! 

DONT DROP IT!

500

Heaving a dainty sigh.


dainty is ? 

gentle and delicate.


Now make your own sentence using the word.

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