Literary Devices: Foreshadowing and Irony

By answering the question 'Who is telling this story?'

She awoke early that morning to the sound of a car backfiring in the street below.

To inform the reader and sometimes contain a call to action

<p>The work adds layers of meaning, allowing for multiple readings</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Irony and juxtaposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To add complexity and layers of meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To hint at events yet to come and create anticipation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dramatic irony</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Juxtaposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Paradox</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Irony</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It highlights differences and sometimes implies a link between two things</p> Signup and view all the answers