The Sound Of Thunder Foreshadowing Analysis

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Foreshadowing can be found in most literature. It is defined as something that gives you a hint of what is to come in the next few pages or chapters. It is especially predominant in The Sound of Thunder By Ray Bradbury. In this short story a group of people, there tour guides, and Eckle our main character go back to the time of dinosaurs to hunt the fierce Tyrannosaurus Rex. Throughout the story are little hints of foreshadowing thrown in everywhere.
One of the best examples of foreshadowing is when they say “ We're lucky. If Deutscher had gotten in, We’d have the worst kind of dictatorship”. Which foreshadows the future where Keith doesn’t win and Dachser does. Another is when they come back from the past it says “1492 ,1776, 1812” which