Question

What literary device best describes the connection between the chestnut tree split by lightening upon jane and rochester’s engagement and the split jane and rochester eventually undergo?ironyforeshadowingallusionmetaphor

Answer 1

The scenario in the statement describes the foreshadowing literary device. Foreshadowing is the author's hint or advice of what comes next in the story. In both of the scenes, it tells us that a lightning will strike on Jane and Rochester's engagement.

Answer 2

The answer is: Foreshadowing

The Foreshadowing is a literary device where the writer gives to the reader an advanced hint of what is coming to the story, the author uses it to create expectations in the public about what going to happen next, in this example the split of the three represented the future split between Jane and Rochester.