Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Art of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between anticipation, language, and narrative structure in literature. The discussion highlights how pacing and pauses can enhance emotional engagement and reader experience, drawing upon various literary examples. By examining the psychological impact of waiting within storytelling, the speakers illuminate deeper meanings and connections in narratives.
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