Which of the following in the story is an example of foreshadowing?

Responses explain why is that answer

Rainsford's turning from hunter to prey
Rainsford's turning from hunter to prey - incorrect

Zaroff's dog falling into the trap set by Rainsford
Zaroff's dog falling into the trap set by Rainsford - no response given

Zaroff's recounting the beginnings of his hunting activity
Zaroff's recounting the beginnings of his hunting activity - no response given

Whitney's talking of the evil atmosphere of Ship-Trap Island

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Whitney's talking of the evil atmosphere of Ship-Trap Island is an example of foreshadowing. This suggests to the reader that something sinister or dangerous may happen on the island, setting the tone for the events to come. It hints at the dangers that Rainsford will face while on the island and prepares the reader for the suspense and action that will unfold.