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Horror effects

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1
The description of images in the extract is important because...
it's easier to the reader to summarize the text
it's easier to the reader to draw pictures about the text
it's easier to the reader to compose a mental portrait of the situation
it's easier to the reader to adapt the text into a movie
2
The sentence "Blood running down his face-" is an example of...
How sentences with the classic structure can be useful to horror.
How the word "blood" shows itself uneffective to horror.
How the pronoun "his" shows us the story has a first-person narrator.
How short sentences can be effective to create rapid and intense effects.
3
The fact that every paragraph ends with "-" tries to provoke what kind of feeling in the reader?
The narrator does not know how to properly write punctuation marks
The narrator forgets the subject of his line, and needs a pause to remember
The narrator wants to express rapid succession of events
The narrator wants to break with common punctuation rules
4
Narrating in the present tense is effective because...
we tend to think the action isn't over, so it's safe to read
we tend to think the action is over, so it's not safe to read
we tend to think the action is not over, so it's not safe to read
we tend to think the action is over, so it's safe to read
5
Evidence of first-person narrator in the extract
"Go!" I yell-
"Come on!"
We land on the upslope of the stairs (...)
But he don't let go-