
Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Art of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between anticipation and narrative structure in storytelling. The discussion focuses on how pacing and literary techniques can evoke tension and engage readers, using examples from notable works. Additionally, they reflect on the emotional weight of pauses and the broader implications of storytelling in human experience, particularly during the holiday season.
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