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17.33: Building Tension

Writing Excuses

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What Does It Mean to Hold Tension?

Tension is a diffuse, general state of anticipation. It's about an expectation that an nd waiting for the other shoe to drop. Stability gets broken by characters in collision with opposing a gendes and what forth. And then there's this idea of loss of control, and that's the idea of ar tust show you the bomb, i'll show you what's at stake.

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