1. Foreshadow
Literary term

2. Foreshadow
the use of words, phrases, actions, symbols and hints that set the stage for a story to unfold
give the reader a hint of something that is going to happen

3. Examples
The killing of Candy's old dog points to the killing of Lennie
the author uses the words heart trouble to describe the main character's fragile condition. However, these words point to the story's ending, in which the main character dies from shock when she sees her husband
Throughout the play both Romeo and Juliet constantly refer to death, murder and suicide

4. They have to match
The word, action, symbol or hint must match the final outcome
Main character walks in the darkness = darkness symbolizes death = foreshadows that the main character will die

5. Foreshadowing in film

6. Questions for foreshadow
What does ______________ foreshadow?
Find an example of foreshadowing.