"What is the Horror Genre?" Selection Flashcard

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What creates suspense in horror fiction according to the article?
Back
Using what we know about a setting and making predictions about it creates suspense.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary purpose of the article on the horror genre?
Back
To encourage people to analyze horror plots and how they are created.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of paragraph 2 in the article?
Back
Suspense can be created by setting up scenes where people know bad things can happen.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'intensified' mean based on its Latin origin?
Back
Increased.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a key characteristic of horror fiction mentioned in the article?
Back
The flow of how the story is told.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does knowledge of a setting contribute to suspense in horror stories?
Back
It allows readers to anticipate what might happen next.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does anticipation play in creating suspense?
Back
Anticipation heightens the emotional response of the audience, making them more engaged.
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