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Foreshadowing
2. Novels often use foreshadowing to prepare the audience for action that is
to come. Foreshadowing creates an atmosphere of suspense and keeps the audience wondering about what will happen next in the story. Identify examples of foreshadowing in Tangerine and use them to make inferences. Write your evidence and inferences in the graphic organizer below.
Evidence of foreshadowing in Tangerine
Inference about what is being foreshadowed in Tangerine
Check Your Understanding
Both flashback and foreshadowing affect the plot and conflict of a story. With your group, discuss how these techniques help the reader think about the conflict. Then write a quickwrite to capture your ideas and those of your group about how flashback and foreshadowing affect plot and conflict.
my Notes
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Literary Terms
Foreshadowing is the use of clues to hint at events that will occur later in
the plot.
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