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build suspense, have it decrease in the middle of the story, and have it build again. ~APEX approved~
Abraham (Bram) Stoker
In Dracula 2000, Dracula is actually Judas. He betrayed God, then wanted to pay for his sins by hanging himself. In the movie, the rope to the noose breaks and that's how he becomes vampire, or in other words, Dracula.
In the original story, Dracula was destroyed when his throat was cut and a knife thrust into his heart. Sunlight and garlic were also said to harm Dracula in the original book.
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It occurs in a mystery
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Synonyms for a mystery are enigma, secret, puzzle, conundrum, riddle, or unknown.For a mystery novel, it could be a whodunit, suspense story, or thriller.
Mystery A+
Because suspense is what makes people want to see more.
Simon Wood suggests that suspense is about the anticipation of an event, while mystery is about the discovery of the truth behind an event. Suspense involves the unknown outcome that keeps readers on edge, whereas mystery focuses on solving a particular problem or puzzle within the story.
The tone of "Septimus the Story" is whimsical and fantastical, with elements of mystery and adventure. It combines a sense of wonder with a touch of suspense as the story unfolds.
Beth Kery is the author of the book "Marwell Manor Mystery." The story is a blend of mystery, romance, and suspense set in the English countryside.
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.
Danger is a situation that can be used to create suspense in a short story. If you have someone in the story in danger, it will add suspense to the story.
Foreshadowing in a gothic story can help create suspense, tension, and a sense of unease. It can also contribute to the story's atmosphere of mystery and impending doom. Additionally, foreshadowing can hint at the dark secrets and sinister events that are about to unfold, adding depth to the narrative.
Mystery novels often feature characters such as detectives, police officers, amateur sleuths, suspects, witnesses, and sometimes even the culprit themselves. These characters contribute to the intrigue and suspense of the story by their actions and interactions as the mystery unfolds.