You hate it when you're reading a book and there's a ton of foreshadowing to a tragic event that happened in the past of a main character, and it ends up being really trivial, like they lost their teddy bear or something. It makes you lose respect for the character, amirite?

+93 You hate it when you're reading a book and there's a ton of foreshadowing to a tragic event that happened in the past of a main character, and it ends up being really trivial, like they lost their teddy bear or something. It makes you lose respect for the character, amirite?

by Anonymous 12 years ago

...Am I the only one who thought of Edgar Derby, at least when I read the first part? :P

by Anonymous 12 years ago

I think you mean allusion, not.foreshadowing. I still agreed though. http://i.word.com/idictionary/allusion

by Anonymous 12 years ago

But... losing a beloved teddy bear can be one of //the// most tragic things to happen to a person!

by Anonymous 12 years ago