Analyzing Foreshadowing

Romeo: I fear too early; for my mind misgives

Some consequence yet hanging in the stars

Shall bitterly begin his fearful date

With this night's revels, and expire the term

Of a despised life clos'd in my breast

By some vile forfeit of untimely death.

-Romeo and Juliet,

William Shakespeare

Read this excerpt from Act I, Scene iv, in which Romeo is talking about going to the Capulets' party. Then, choose the best answer for each question.

What is being foreshadowed here?

How does foreshadowing connect to the plot and the central conflict?

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10 March, 21:57

Analyzing Foreshadowing

Romeo: I fear too early; for my mind misgives

Some consequence yet hanging in the stars

Shall bitterly begin his fearful date

With this night's revels, and expire the term

Of a despised life clos'd in my breast

By some vile forfeit of untimely death.

-Romeo and Juliet,

William Shakespeare

Read this excerpt from Act I, Scene iv, in which Romeo is talking about going to the Capulets' party. Then, choose the best answer for each question.

What is being foreshadowed here?

How does foreshadowing connect to the plot and the central conflict?

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Drew Flynn · Answer 1

What's being foreshadowed here is "There will be an ultimately death"

and to answer your next question, the foreshadowing connects to the plot and central conflict is "This is the night that Romeo falls for Juliet"