Flashback
Flashback noun - A transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story.
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Trophy and flashback are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trophy" instead a noun "Flashback".
Nearby Word: flash
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- The leather coat he continuously wears through his time on Buffy is revealed through Flashback to have been stolen from the body of the last Slayer he killed and as such is a trophy.
- A clip from this episode where Ash gives Delia the swimsuit contest trophy (Which he was given for saving the contest from Team Rocket, but he had engraved to Delia) on the beach actually appears in flashback form in the later episode "Hypno's Naptime", confusing viewers for years.
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