In 1848, one day a man named James Wilson Marshal was digging until he found something shining, gold! Marshal wasn't even looking for gold. In fact, he was preparing to build a sawmill near a river until he found his new shocking discovery. When the word got out that he found some gold, people headed west hoping to find some gold and get rich. (I only did the top paragraph, do you need the second?)
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Explanation:
Regular posts kept readers active and interested.
It depends on the context, for example if this is meaning he is not already the father but will be in the future then yes it is foreshadowing.
It is a colon
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