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Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Art of Suspense in Storytelling
This chapter explores the crucial role of anticipation and suspense in narrative engagement. It discusses how pacing and timing affect emotional responses and listener involvement, drawing on examples from literature and film. The speakers illustrate the psychological impact of waiting within storytelling, weaving together literary analysis and personal anecdotes to highlight the depth of experience that anticipation creates.
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