Identifying Foreshadowing in Literature

Medium Literary Devices Foreshadowing

In literature, foreshadowing serves as a crucial element that can subtly indicate future events without revealing them outright. In the excerpt below, identify which phrase best exemplifies the use of foreshadowing:

'As the storm clouds gathered on the horizon, the villagers went about their daily routines, unaware of the darkness looming just beyond the hills.'

The villagers engaged in lively conversations.

The storm clouds gathered on the horizon.

They went about their daily routines.

The sun shone brightly over the fields.

The hills were silent and peaceful.

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