Foreshadowing in thrillers is used to:

Provide hints or clues about future events in the story

Immediately resolve the story's mysteries

Why is suspense important in a story? Suspense is important important to writing because...

it draws the reader into the story.

it is only in the beginning of the story.

it tells the reader where the setting is.

it answers all the questions the reader has.

In a suspenseful narrative, what is the effect of using short, choppy sentences?

C) To build tension and urgency

D) To provide detailed descriptions

How does an author use pacing to build suspense in a story?

B) By varying the speed of the narrative

A) By maintaining a constant speed

C) By slowing down the narrative

D) By speeding up the narrative

Which of the following best describes the role of a 'red herring' in a suspense story?

B) A misleading clue that distracts from the real issue

A) A clue that leads to the correct solution

C) A character who solves the mystery

D) A setting that creates a sense of calm

What is the purpose of a cliffhanger at the end of a chapter?

C) To leave the reader in suspense

B) To introduce a new character

What is the effect of using an unreliable narrator in a suspense story?

C) It adds to the suspense by making the reader question the truth

B) It creates trust with the reader

How can dialogue be used to create suspense in a story?

B) By using vague or ambiguous language

A) By revealing all the information at once

C) By having characters agree on everything

What is the impact of setting a suspenseful scene in an isolated location?

B) It increases the sense of danger and vulnerability

C) It makes the story predictable

D) It provides comfort to the characters

Which of the following best describes the use of a ticking clock in a suspense story?

A) It creates a sense of urgency and pressure

B) It provides background noise

C) It symbolizes peace and tranquility

D) It marks the passage of time

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Suspense Techniques

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.9-10.5, RL.6.4, RL.6.3

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The state of tension and uncertainty caused by an uncertain, undecided or mysterious situation that creates an emotional pull to encourage the audience to keep reading or watching

MOOD

MYSTERY

SUSPENSE

TONE

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen is:

Conflict

Dramatic Irony

Suspense

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is when the author only gives readers a little information so they are in suspense to learn more?

Selective Information

Selective hearing

Suspenseful Title

Superstition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which technique is when the author builds the story to intensity and the reader to the edge of their seat and then changes the pace of the story to draw out suspense?

Suspenseful Title

Selective Information

Slow Down Method

Figurative Language

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the author build tension in a suspenseful scene?

Musical score, use of humor

Detailed character backstories, slow pacing

Predictable plot twists, lack of conflict

Descriptive language, sense of urgency, unexpected plot twists, pacing manipulation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Darkness is an example of which suspense technique?

conflict

dramatic irony

foreshadowing

setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

In the Silhouette, when the speaker is alone in the parking lot this creates the suspense technique of ___________.

Worry/Anxiety

Isolation

Dangerous Situation

Pacing

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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Suspense Techniques

25 questions

The state of tension and uncertainty caused by an uncertain, undecided or mysterious situation that creates an emotional pull to encourage the audience to keep reading or watching

A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen is:

What is when the author only gives readers a little information so they are in suspense to learn more?

Which technique is when the author builds the story to intensity and the reader to the edge of their seat and then changes the pace of the story to draw out suspense?

How does the author build tension in a suspenseful scene?

Darkness is an example of which suspense technique?

In the Silhouette, when the speaker is alone in the parking lot this creates the suspense technique of ___________.

Foreshadowing in thrillers is used to:

Which techniques is when the author will give information and ask a question at the beginning and not give the answer until the end?

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