Suspense
The uncertainty or anxiety we feel about what is going to happen next in a story.
What is suspense?
The opposite of what is expected to happen in a story.
What is irony?
Two categories of conflict.
What is internal and external conflict?
In the "Tell-Tale Heart" the narrator claims he is not mad.
What is delusion?
Green guy, marries green girl.
What is Shrek?
The physical reaction created in our bodies by suspense.
What is anxiety/fast heartbeat?
The 3 types of irony
What is verbal, dramatic and situational irony?
A character struggling to overcome fear, addiction, emotional damage or other crippling personal issue.
What is person vs self?
What is man vs self?
The husband in "Lamb to the Slaughter" did not want Mary to cater to him.
What is breaking up?
8 count nugget, waffle fries, and good service?
What is Chick-Fil-A?
A graphic organizer that starts off with the setting and characters, then leads to the events that create suspense, and ends with the climax.
What is suspense structure?
A character stepping out into a hurricane and saying, “What nice weather we're having!"
What is verbal irony?
Walking in the woods, he had a physical encounter with a bear.
What is person vs nature
What is man vs nature?
The amount of time the narrator took to kill the old man.
What is a week?
Yellow square.
What is Spongebob?
Suspense is created in a story that has a lot of repetition and various instances of dramatic irony
What is "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
In "The Tell-Tale Heart", the audience knows the old man's body is underneath the floor boards but the police don't know.
What is dramatic irony?
In the "Tell-Tale Heart" the narrator kills the old man.
What is person vs man?
What is man vs man?
Mary purchased three things from the grocery store.
What is potatoes, peas and cheesecake?
Vampires vs Werewolves.
What is Twilight?
Suspense is created in a story with an unexpected murderer, tons of back and forth dialogue, and situational irony.
What is "Lamb to the Slaughter"?
The "perfect" wife kills her husband in "Lamb to the Slaughter".
In "Lamb to the Slaughter" Mary is investigated by the police.
What is person vs society?
What is man vs society?
In "After 20 Years" Bob realizes he wasn't talking to his friend while looking at his facial features.
What is nose?
Ms. Antoine's favorite color(s)
What is pink, green, and beige?