a literary device that hints to readers something that is to follow or appear later in a story

a flashback is an occurrence in which a character remembers an earlier event that happened before the current point of the story.

is a narrative technique where events are portrayed, for example, out of chronological order or in other ways where the narrative does not follow the direct causality pattern

is a narration or description in which events, actions, characters, settings or objects represent specific abstractions or ideas.

Connotation is the implied or suggested meaning of a word or thing

Text structure is “the framework or pattern a writer uses to organize ideas and information in a written piece.” Think of it as the blueprint that shapes a text,

a story structure in which the writer includes two or more separate narratives linked by a common character, event, or theme.

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Term	Definition
Foreshadowing	a literary device that hints to readers something that is to follow or appear later in a story
Flashback	a flashback is an occurrence in which a character remembers an earlier event that happened before the current point of the story.
Nonlinear narrative	is a narrative technique where events are portrayed, for example, out of chronological order or in other ways where the narrative does not follow the direct causality pattern
Allegory	is a narration or description in which events, actions, characters, settings or objects represent specific abstractions or ideas.
Connotation	Connotation is the implied or suggested meaning of a word or thing
Denotation	dictionary meaning
Text Structure	Text structure is “the framework or pattern a writer uses to organize ideas and information in a written piece.” Think of it as the blueprint that shapes a text,
Parallel Plot	a story structure in which the writer includes two or more separate narratives linked by a common character, event, or theme.

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