The Interlopers

The Interlopers By Saki

Give an example of foreshadowing in the story. Copy it from the text. What is the author hinting at?

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The deer running at the beginning and the narrator's comment that there is a "dark element" in the forest foreshadows the arrival of the wolves at the end of the story. More generally, the dark and suspenseful tone of the story foreshadows the tragic ending.

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