Directions: As described earlier in the Unit, foreshadowing is a tool authors use to give readers hints about what is going to happen later in a story. They use
foreshadowing to build readers' expectations, create suspense, and emphasize upcoming
events
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Based on what you've read so tar, find (4) examples of
foreshadowing in the novel and explain them using the Text Editor. Examples appear below.
Foreshadowing: Emesto's thought process about George's desire to become a Zuñi
What is Being Foreshadowed: The discriminatory attitudes and prejudices that are a major theme of the novel.
Foreshadowing: Ted Isaacs is introduced as a character, along with George's idea to find some of the things made by the Old People in the Doctor's (Reynolds) box of
chips.
What is Beg Foreshadowed: Ted Isaacs and the "Doctor" become a major part of the plot, as do the chips (pieces of arrowheads).
