flash-for|ward

flash-for|ward
flash-for|ward «FLASH FR wuhrd», noun, verb
–noun.
a break in the course of a motion picture, novel, or the like, to show some future event or scene ahead of its occurrence.
–verb.
to show in the form of a flash-forward: »

The story flashes forward several decades to show Benjamin Franklin as an eminent statesman.

[patterned on flashback ]

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