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Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Power of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter examines the critical role of anticipation and suspense in narrative, exploring how these elements captivate audiences and enhance their engagement with the story. Through various literary and cinematic examples, the discussion reveals the psychological impacts of waiting and the delicate balance of information in creating compelling narratives.
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