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19.38: A Close Reading on Tension: Anticipation and Subversion

Writing Excuses

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Creative Tools and Unexpected Tales

This chapter explores the innovative uses of creative tools in storytelling, particularly in horror writing, where humor can emerge from dark themes. It also discusses the importance of anticipation and subversion in narrative structure while examining a notable author's unique style and how plot elements can challenge reader expectations.

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