What's the difference between foretelling and foreshadowi...

What's the difference between foretelling and foreshadowing?






Practical Magic, Stockard Channing


 My scheduled guest had to postpone because of illness, so I'm reposting an old article from May 2011. It still crops up from time to time.

Foretelling
is when the author jumps ahead of the story with a “had I but known”
statement or scene, though maybe not in those exact words. It's
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Published on January 22, 2013 16:41
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message 1: by Sandra (new)

Sandra An interesting post - well worth reading in its entirety.


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