Showing posts with label suspense. Show all posts
Showing posts with label suspense. Show all posts

Saturday, 2 July 2016

How is suspense built up during Stephen's night excursion to the other side of the tunnel in chapter 6?

Stephen's night excursion to the other side of the tunnel  is full of suspense. Although the adventure probably didn't last  long, the meticulous description of its every detail slows its narrative pace and at the same time makes it very vivid. As a result, the reader gets engaged in the events and feels eager to find out what's going to happen next.