Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Power of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter explores the themes of suspense and anticipation in narratives, emphasizing how pacing and delivery enhance listener engagement. The speakers analyze various literary techniques and examples from media that illustrate the emotional impact of waiting for a resolution. They also reflect on the psychological effects of anticipation in both storytelling and the creative process.
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