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  2. Suspense - Wikipedia

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    In literature, films, television, and plays, suspense is a major device for securing and maintaining interest. It may be of several major types: in one, the outcome is uncertain and the suspense resides in the question of who, what, or how; in another, the outcome is inevitable from foregoing events, and the suspense resides in the audience's anxious or frightened anticipation in the question ...

  3. Foreshadowing - Wikipedia

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    The writer may implement foreshadowing in many different ways such as character dialogues, plot events, and changes in setting. Even the title of a work or a chapter can act as a clue that suggests what is going to happen. Foreshadowing in fiction creates an atmosphere of suspense in a story so that the readers are interested and want to know more.

  4. Psychological thriller - Wikipedia

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    The MacGuffin is frequently only vaguely defined, and it can be used to increase suspense. [12] Red herring – The term was popularized by William Cobbett and is defined as a kind of fallacy that is an irrelevant topic introduced to divert the attention of the audience. A red herring is used to lead the audience to make false assumptions and ...

  5. Suspense (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Suspense is a feeling of uncertainty and anxiety about the outcome of certain actions. Suspense may also refer to: Suspense, a silent film; Suspense, a film featuring Walter Summers; Suspense, a film starring Barry Sullivan; Suspense (radio drama), an American radio anthology series

  6. List of genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment (film, television, music, and video games), excluding genres in the visual arts.. Genre is the term for any category of creative work, which includes literature and other forms of art or entertainment (e.g. music)—whether written or spoken, audio or visual—based on some set of stylistic criteria.

  7. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    Move over, Wordle and Connections—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity fans can find on ...

  8. Horror fiction - Wikipedia

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    Horror is a genre of speculative fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare. [1] Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and supernatural horror.

  9. Minnesota man pleads guilty to killing and dismembering 2 ...

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    ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Minnesota man pleaded guilty Thursday to killing and dismembering two women whose bodies were found in different storage units.