Explain how Ambrose Bierce's use of foreshadowing or flashback influence "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge."

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anonymous · Answer

Have you read the story?

anonymous · Answer

some of it , but im homeschooled and the book is on a computer screen so i struggle alot with reading. my eyes start hurting, and i have add so concentration suck lol. do you think you could help me ?

anonymous · Answer

Haha CA?? :P
Well do you know what flashback and foreshadowing are?

anonymous · Answer

Naww OCA lol yeah i know flashbacks are something that has happened to the charicter in the past that the book is showing becasue its importent and i know foreshadow is a hint on something that might happen later on...

anonymous · Answer

Then I would suggest (if you have trouble reading the story) to look up a summary, or spark notes or something. The answer will be very straightforward because the entire story is just a series of flashbacks and foreshadowing.

anonymous · Answer

here's a good summary. http://www.sparknotes.com/short-stories/an-occurrence-at-owl-creek-bridge/summary.html