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Summary

flashforward is a narrative technique[1]. flashforward has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • flashforward's instance of is recorded as narrative technique[3].
  • flashforward's instance of is recorded as cinematic technique[4].
  • flashforward is a type of scene[5].
  • flashforward is the opposite of flashback[6].
  • flashforward's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[7].
  • flashforward's different from is recorded as spoiler[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include narrative technique[3] and cinematic technique[4]. flashforward is a type of scene[5]. flashforward is the opposite of flashback[6].

Why It Matters

flashforward has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] flashforward is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_flashforward-q2533706_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{flashforward}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/flashforward-q2533706}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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  1. 13w ago · Estevoaei · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → scene
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Basque Literature Terms Dictionary
    Opposite of → flashback
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Enciclopedia galega universal id: 201773, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192238703|flashforward* (#192238703)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6934|Encic"
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