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lesantik [10]
3 years ago
8

During the course of the story, the signalman describes himself running into the tunnel in an attempt to catch up with the spect

re. He says that he "saw the wet stains stealing down the walls." Which literary device is the author using to help build suspense with this descriprion?
English
1 answer:
Elza [17]3 years ago
5 0
He is using foreshadowing to build suspense. <span />
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