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Categories: Plot (narrative), Articles with short description, Narrative techniques

flash-forward flashforward Flash-forwards flash forward Flash forwards

A transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to a later event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story WordNet 3.0

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A transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to a later event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A flashforward is a scene that temporarily takes the narrative forward in time from the current point of the story in literature, film, television and other media. Wikipedia

Narrative device. Wikipedia Disambiguation

A dramatic device in which a future event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative. Wiktionary

Dramatic device. Wiktionary (translation)

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