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Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence

Weird Studies

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The Art of Anticipation in Storytelling

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between narrative structure and the suspense of anticipation in storytelling. The speakers discuss how waiting for the next sentence enhances emotional engagement and examine various literary techniques that manipulate this tension. Through insightful examples and personal reflections, they illuminate the power of pacing and the profound impact of expectation on the reader's journey.

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