David Copperfield

How does the author use foreshadowing in David Copperfield?

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One instance of foreshadowing can be found in David's comment that Little Emily would have been better off to be swallowed by the sea as a little girl. This foreshadows her treatment and ruination by Steerforth.

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David Copperfield