foreshadowing

预兆的同义词(“预先的暗示”)；特指(通常不可数,文学,叙事学)一种文学手法,作者通过暗示或象征性表现来预示故事后文的情节发展。

Synonym of foreshadow (“a suggestion of something in advance”); specifically (usually uncountable, literature, narratology), a literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.