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What is used to describe the predetermination of a future event in a literary piece?

What is used to describe the predetermination of a future event in a literary piece?

  • A.
    Analepsis
  • B.
    Prolepsis
  • C.
    Interlude
  • D.
    Fatalism
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Prolepsis is the literary term for Foreshadowing, which unlike Analepsis (Flashback) is used to reveal a futuristic event at the present moment.