So jim went to work and told me the whole thing right through, just as it happened, only he painted it up
considerable. then he said he must start in and "terpret" it, because it was sent for a warning. he said the
first towhead stood for a man that would try to do us some good, but the current was another man that would
get us away from him. the whoops was warnings that would come to us every now and then, and if we didn't
try hard to make out to understand them they'd just take us into bad luck, 'stead of keeping us out of it. (p. 86)
in the passage above, what is the term for jim's belief that his dreams represent predictions of his future?
irony
realism
superstition
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