Ryan and tristan are roommates and friends. in the middle
of the night, ryan travels to tokyo in search of his older
brother jake, who abandoned him years earlier. when ryan
finds his brother, jake is in trouble, and ryan agrees to let
the past go and him. meanwhile, ryan and tristan's
apartment is burglarized, and tristan's treasured antique
pocket watch is stolen. after days of searching, tristan
finds the thief and learns his reasons for the theft. tristan
forgives the thief and offers to him get back on his
feet. ryan returns home, and he and tristan recount their
adventures to each other.
which literary device does the passage contain?
a. flashback
b. anticlimax
c. parallel plots
d. foreshadowing