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Holiday Bonus: Waiting for the Next Sentence
Weird Studies
The Art of Anticipation in Storytelling
This chapter explores how suspense and anticipation enrich storytelling, emphasizing the emotional impact of pauses and pacing. The speakers discuss literary techniques that engage readers, illustrating how the act of waiting for the next sentence creates a deeper connection to the narrative. With various examples, they delve into the psychological dimensions of anticipation in both literature and life.
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