Foreshadowing `Flannery O’Conners short story, “A good man is hard to find” seemed confusing, as I reed from beginning to end the first time. I read over it a few more times and then began to see the foreshadowing techniques she used. The end the story was very unsetteling and unexpected the first time I reed it. However, After reading over it several times the forshadowing used by O’Connor throughout the entire story became much clearer. In this short story the foreshadowing O’Conners uses will give hints to the reader on who the characters will meet, what is going to happen to them, and where the climax will tak