What is Suspense? | Literary Devices Lesson
What is suspense? The literary element suspense is typically found in the mystery genre. It causes readers to want to keep reading because they wonder what will happen next. It's almost like a roller coaster where you go up a big hill and the feeling of intensity keeps building and building.
This lesson gives an overview of the literary element and includes examples from common stories. It also contains a suspenseful background to give it even more of an air of mystery.
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