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Duplicate of Writing Techniques: SUSPENSE
Duplicate of Writing Techniques: SUSPENSE
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1
The narrator writes the story
False
True
2
Reflection is when the writer describes a real or imagined scene, a thought, an interaction or a moment.
False
True
3
Writers use transitions to:
so that there is no connection between ideas
so that the reader knows what book to read next
so that ideas flow smoothly between sentences and paragraphs
so that the reader can know what is happening next
4
"The lake is placid like a mirror" is an example of a metaphor:
False
True
5
The speed at which the story is told, how fast the action moves is called:
transitioning
sequencing
pacing
foreshadowing
6
The order of events being told in a story:
exposition
sequencing
conclusion
climax
7
Which of the following would NOT contribute towards a writer creating a
suspenseful setting
?
A character walking alone in an abandoned building
Fog or limited visibility
A kiss between two lovers
A dark and stormy setting
8
Transitional phrases include: on the other hand, meanwhile, however...
False
True
9
Writers skillfully use one or more types of ____, such as
man vs. man
or
man vs. supernatural
.
Fog
Conflict
Mood
Delays
10
Writers use _____ when they let the reader know something that the character does not know.
Conflict
Uncertain situations
Dramatic Irony
Suspenseful settings
11
Writers insert ___ to make the reader wonder how the character will survive/ resolve the issue.
Delays
Uncertain situations
Sensory details
Conflict
12
Which of the following is NOT an example of a suspenseful
sensory detail
?
the door of the abandoned building opened slowly
the feel of warm blood dripping made him shudder
the smell of decaying leaves was strong
she saw the dim headlights approaching her slowly
13
Writers can use _____, or dramatic pauses which are extended, leaving the reader on edge.
Delays
Conflict
Uncertain situations
Dramatic Irony
14
The biggest fear a writer can use is fear of ______.
monkeys
death
the unknown
the supernatural
15
Suspense is telling your reader what will happen next
True
False
16
Essential information provided by the writer is called CONTEXT
True
False
17
Writers can use ______ to hint at what is to come in a story.
Conflicts
Dramatic Irony
Delays
Foreshadowing
18
The beginning of your narrative is called what?
rising action
climax
exposition
conclusion
19
The problem that one or more of the characters must face is called THIS:
suspense
conflict
bullying
reflection
20
Hyperbole is a type of figurative language
True
False