Portal:Literary techniques
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The following literary techniques are used in Lost.
Story devices
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| Deus Ex Machina | Flashbacks | Flashforwards | |
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| Foreshadowing | Regularly spoken phrases | Symbolism | Unreliable narrator |
Plotting devices
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| Cliffhanger | Plot twist |
Comparative devices
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| Irony | Juxtaposition |
Stock characters
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| Archetype | Redshirt | Unseen character |
See also
- Literary technique - Wikipedia article
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