The narrator builds up suspense by using descriptive language to create a sense of tension and mystery, revealing information gradually to keep the reader engaged, and introducing unexpected plot twists or turns. Additionally, the pacing of the story and the use of cliffhangers can also contribute to building suspense.
To make the story more interesting, and to build up the suspense.
Because suspense is what makes people want to see more.
Some guidelines to build up a mystery when writing a book or short story would include having a lot of clues and keeping the readers in suspense. One should use very descrptive language and build to a climax in the story.
Foreshadowing builds suspense.
Yes, there is an anti-climax in The Enchanted Doll. This happens when the resolution of the story does not live up to the build-up of suspense or tension that has been created throughout the narrative.
Mrs Basil E Frnkweiler is the narrator of the story.
The suspense build up to intrigue the reader
In "The Pit and the Pendulum," a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, the narrator wakes up in a dark, damp dungeon and is slowly tortured by the Spanish Inquisition. He faces a series of horrors, including a pendulum descending towards him as he lies bound on a table. The story builds suspense as the narrator tries to escape his gruesome fate.
Tension is a feeling produced by a conflict that has not been resolved, while suspense is a feeling of wanting to know what happens next.
A build-up of emotion in drama helps create tension, suspense, and engagement for the audience. It allows for a gradual escalation of conflict which intensifies the impact of the story's climax or resolution. This emotional journey can help the audience connect with the characters and their experiences on a deeper level.
Changing the pacing can bulid tension and suspense.
The author utilizes a narrator with an omniscient point of view. This allows the reader to get an insight into the thoughts and feelings of Tom. The use of this type of narrator also allows the author to control what and how much is revealed to the reader in building suspense. The point of view used influences the effectiveness of suspense as the narrator reveals the various thoughts and feelings of Tom at the correct point in the development of the story to keep the reader absorbed by the developments. The narrator's perspective affects your understanding of the story. The tone in this story is seemingly neutral and factual, but on closer assessment it becomes clear that the author, Jack Finney, portrays a sympathetic view towards the character Tom Benecke. The way the narrator is telling the story results in a lot of suspense. Will Tom go out on the ledge? Will he be able to retrieve the yellow paper? Will he be able to stay on to the ledge? Will he be able to get anybodies attention to help him and will he be able to get back in the apartment? All these questions are gradually introduces and answered by the narrator as the rising action builds up to the climax in the story when Tom resolves the conflict by striking the glass with his last grain of strength. By utelising a narrator with an omniscient point of view Jack Finney is able to use various complications such as the setting, the mindset of Tom Benecke, and also Tom's rescue efforts help expand the amount of suspense. He also uses key aspects in the setting such as the weather and Tom's location to create complications, which help lead to a lot of suspense.