Foreshadowing
Foreshadowing noun - Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.
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Nod and foreshadowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nod" instead a noun "Foreshadowing".
Nearby Words: foreshadow, foreshadowed
Nod
Nod noun - The act of nodding the head.
Foreshadowing and nod are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foreshadowing" instead a noun "Nod".
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- Another earlier nod has Trunks become interested in one of Monaka's deliveries, which is a sword: a clear nod to his Future counterpart (and also some easy foreshadowing, considering the next arc).
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Call Back/Continuity Nod/Foreshadowing: Each game contains a few hints or references concerning what will happen in the next game in the series, and each of the later games contain references to things which happened in previous installments.
Source: Videogame / Dark Parables -
Foreshadowing: Some of the things Faith says during her interaction with Bigby nod toward her later demise, particularly the whole "I won't be doing this for much longer." bit.
Source: Video Game / The Wolf Among Us
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