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What is the title of the suspenseful tale that ends with a frantic confession after a man tries to cover up his crime?

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The Tell-Tale Heart

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In which story does a man struggle with the decision to show integrity or act on impulse to support the revolution?

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Lather and Nothing Else

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What is the suspense-building technique that involves an issue or problem between characters?

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Conflict

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What is the suspense-building technique when readers know exactly what one character is thinking or feeling?

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Character point of view

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In which story does a wife warn her husband not to act vindictively, but he dies instead of the thief?

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Ruthless

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Define 'suspense' in literature.

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Suspense is a feeling of excitement or anxious uncertainty about what may happen next in a story.

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What role does 'dramatic irony' play in building suspense?

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Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters do not, creating tension.

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What is the purpose of 'setting' in a suspenseful story?

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Setting establishes the time and place of the story, contributing to the mood and atmosphere.

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How does 'foreshadowing' contribute to suspense?

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Foreshadowing gives hints or clues about what will happen later in the story, building anticipation.

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What is the effect of a 'cliffhanger' in a story?

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A cliffhanger leaves the story unresolved at a critical moment, creating suspense and encouraging readers to continue.