In the short story by Issac Asimov, “Rain, Rain, Go away”. Asimov uses diction to foreshadow the ending of the story. The Wright family was always curious of the Sakkaros family. Everytime a cloud would show up in the sky the Sakkaros family would head indoors. But when the Wright family and the Sakkaros family head to Murphy’s park; the Sakkaros family doesn't pay much attention to the weather like they normally do. But one thing that catches the wrights family eye is when they “each holding three sticks of cotton candy’. Why does Asimov focus on this particular part? Unless he's foreshadowing something. When both families head home. The Sakkaros freak out, because clouds start to form and the wind picks up. “Heavens opened and rain came