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    of the Misfit who is on the run heading for Florida. The story starts out normal and on a steady pace but then all of the sudden a surprising turn of events take place. In the story‚ A Good Man is Hard to Find‚ Flannery O’Connor uses a lot of foreshadowing which hints towards how the story will end. At the morning of the trip the grandmother is the first one in the car ready to go as her grandchild June Star predicted she would be‚ "She wouldn’t stay at home for a million buck. She has to go

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    Hamlet and Merchant of Venice are two of most well-known plays of Shakespeare. Among the shinning characters of the plays‚ two most attractive women characters are most popular‚ Ophelia and Portia. For a long time‚ people consider the tragedy of Ophelia is because the “crulty” of Hamlet(Schlegel‚ 1973) and the happy ending of Portia is due to her intelligence. While no matter it’s the crulty of Hamlet or it’s the intelligence of Portia‚ the results of the two fair ladies come up with a premise:

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    Act 1 Scene 3 Summary Laertes meets Ophelia to say his farewells before returning to France. He warns her to beware of Hamlet’s trifling with her‚ and urges her to remain chaste. Ophelia agrees to heed his advice‚ while urging him to obey it as well. Polonius enters and counsels Laertes‚ who departs. Polonius also warns Ophelia of Hamlet’s amorous intentions‚ and finally instructs her to avoid him altogether. She assents. For he himself is subject to his birth He may not‚ as unvalued persons do

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    Foreshadowing in Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Black Cat” “The Black Cat” is narrated by a man on the day before he is to be put to death for the crime of murdering his wife. He can be considered an unreliable narrator. This is because his deeds do not match his words. He states‚ “From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition” and “I was especially fond of animals‚ and was indulged by my parents with a great variety of pets” (514). He then gouges the eye out and later kills

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    How does Steinbeck use Foreshadowing and Settings effectively in Of Mice and Men? John Ernst Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men uses a lot of foreshadowing and clever settings effectively‚ which makes his novel a great book. The use of foreshadowing entices the reader and makes you want to read on. The well-described settings make a vivid image of what is actually going on and help us think what it really was like during the 1930’s. Steinbeck uses masses of foreshadowing throughout his book. For instance

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    In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ Prince Hamlet and Ophelia have a very intricate and often confusing relationship with each other. While Hamlet has written Ophelia love letters‚ claimed that he loves her‚ and flirts with her‚ he also insults her‚ shows no remorse over killing her father‚ and claims that “I loved you not” (3.1.119). Hamlet’s behavior throughout the play poses question as to whether Hamlet ever loved Ophelia. While Hamlet’s behavior is questionable and his motives are often unclear‚ I believe

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    Craft Moves Essay Ray Bradbury focused on multiple craft moves‚ similes‚ descriptive words‚ and foreshadowing to give readers a painted picture in their mind while reading and to also be able to predict what will happen in the end. The first craft move Bradbury uses is foreshadowing . In the story Bradbury uses foreshadowing by hinting out through the whole story that the parents get eaten before it happens. For example “You see‚ there are the lions‚ far over‚ that way. Now they’re on their way

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    story “Sweat‚” by Zora Neale Hurston‚ seems to exemplify the epitome of a bad marriage. Hurston uses foreshadowing and irony to demonstrate the disintegrated relationship between the abusive husband and the diligent wife. Throughout the story‚ it becomes obvious that the husband does not oblige by the motto‚ “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Hurston’s use of irony and foreshadowing helps reveal the fact that “the good will prevail” and Sykes will finally get what he deserves.

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    The foreshadowing effect in "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" To foreshadow is to give a hint or a suggestion of a forthcoming event. Flannery O’Connor uses the foreshadowing effect adequately in "A Good Man Is Hard to Find." There were many hints and suggestions that something unpleasant was going to happen in this story. The moment the grandmother first speaks of the misfit‚ we can assume he will show up later in the story because he is headed in the same direction as the family. Close to the ending

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    Hardy is foreshadowing that even though Angel is leaving‚ he’s going to come back for her. And he’ll love her and see beyond her past. 3) “‘Heaven bless and keep you sir. Good-bye (319)!” -Hardy is saying that “bless” would mean that he had finally realized

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