The Devil's Arithmetic Group

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anavillafranco
anavillafranco
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College - Freshman

 Aron smiles up at Hannah. What is the literary term for this technique of hinting at things to come? 

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Posted by anavillafranco on Monday December 1, 2008 at 2:33 PM and tagged with the devil's arithmetic, the devils arithmetic.

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  1. ajk
    ajk Student
    High School - 9th Grade

    Hinting at things to come is foreshadowing. This literary technique is commonly used.

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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreshadowing

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    Posted by ajk on Monday December 1, 2008 at 2:40 PM

  2. hellokaty
    hellokaty Student
    High School - 12th Grade

    Its called foreshadowing.I had this in my Brit Lit class.

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    Posted by hellokaty on Monday December 7, 2009 at 1:59 PM