Foreshadowing Worksheet
What is my story about and what will I need to hint at already at the
beginning of the story?
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What plot twists do I have?
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What plot twist/twists do I want to focus on?
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How and when should I foreshadow them to craft a well-rounded and
cohesive story?
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What kind of smaller events and subplots does my story contain?
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Which smaller events and subplots should I foreshadow?
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How subtle should these hints be not to take focus from the foreshadowing
of the major plot twists?
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How should I reference back to these subtle hints?
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