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Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Art of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter explores the concept of anticipation in storytelling, focusing on how pauses and breaks can enhance tension and reader engagement. The speakers analyze various literary techniques that create suspense, drawing on examples from both literature and film. They also discuss the psychological implications of waiting, illuminating how this dynamic influences both narratives and our everyday experiences.
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