All 12 Uses of
premonition
in
One Hundred Years of Solitude
- But he still had not sensed the premonition of his fate.†
Chpt 3 *premonition = a feeling, not based on reason, that something will happen
- The presence of Amparo Moscote in the house was like a premonition.†
Chpt 4
- Since the beginning of adolescence, when he had begun to be aware of his premonitions, he thought that death would be announced with a definite, unequivocal, irrevocable signal, but there were only a few hours left before he would die and the signal had not come.†
Chpt 7premonitions = feelings, not based on reason, that things will happen
- His efforts to systematize his premonitions were useless.†
Chpt 7
- On occasion they were so natural that he identified them as premonitions only after they had been fulfilled.†
Chpt 7
- But when they condemned him to death and asked him to state his last wish, he did not have the least difficulty in identifying the premonition that inspired his answer.†
Chpt 7premonition = a feeling, not based on reason, that something will happen
- Since then the premonitions had abandoned him.†
Chpt 7premonitions = feelings, not based on reason, that things will happen
- At five in the morning he chose the squad by lot, formed it in the courtyard, and woke up the condemned man with a premonitory phrase.†
Chpt 7
- Alone, abandoned by his premonitions, fleeing the chill that was to accompany him until death, he sought a last refuge in Macondo in the warmth of his oldest memories.†
Chpt 9premonitions = feelings, not based on reason, that things will happen
- It was a supposition that was so neat, so convincing that she identified it as a premonition.†
Chpt 9premonition = a feeling, not based on reason, that something will happen
- He compared her with the oldest memory that he had of her, the afternoon when he had the premonition that a pot of boiling soup was going to fall off the table, and he found her broken to pieces.†
Chpt 9
- He crossed a yellow plain where the echo repeated one's thoughts and where anxiety brought on premonitory mirages.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
a feeling, not based on reason, that something will happen -- especially something bad