Foreshadowing in the Short Story A Good Man is Hard to Find

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She first gives her readers a hint of the ending by talking about the Misfit's murderous tendencies. She then uses numerous images such as the grandmother's dress, the grandma going everywhere the family goes, and the graveyard. Her foreshadowing images are both strong and indistinct so that she doesn't spoil the surprising at the end of the story...
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Her foreshadowing images are both strong and indistinct so that she doesn't spoil the surprising at the end of the story.
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