Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
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The Thrill of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter examines the vital role of anticipation and waiting in literature, showcasing how suspense shapes reader engagement and emotional responses. Through various examples, the speakers illustrate the techniques authors use to build tension and enhance the storytelling experience. They also explore the broader implications of waiting, connecting it to our own life experiences of uncertainty and excitement.
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