TED-ED: How to make your writing suspenseful - Victoria Smith

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary element that makes suspense effective in storytelling?
Revealing all secrets at once
Using only horror elements
Providing immediate answers
Fear of the unknown
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can limiting the point of view contribute to suspense?
By making the audience know more than the characters
By keeping both the audience and characters in the dark
By providing all information to the audience
By using an omniscient narrator
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which setting is often used to suggest hidden dangers in suspenseful stories?
A bustling marketplace
A modern city
A sunny beach
An old mansion or castle
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is dramatic irony in the context of suspense?
When the audience knows less than the characters
When the characters are aware of everything
When the audience knows more than the characters
When the story has no secrets
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential downside of using cliffhangers too frequently?
They provide too much information
They make the story boring
They can become predictable and lose impact
They always resolve the story
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