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    themes and stage direction. As the plot unravels both the audience and Macbeth and Lady Macbeth experience suspense. He can portray this suspense through language; he uses one syllable words and imperative verbs. Tension is very important in act two scene two because it portrays the full effect the murder has on Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Shakespeare also uses Sounds and actions to amplify the suspense creating more tension. At the start of act two scene two Lady Macbeth uses lots of words with one syllable

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    How does Susan Hill build tension and suspense in the opening of this chapter? The chapter starts with Kipps walking across the Nine Lives Causeway after seeing the woman in black in the graveyard. He was already on edge because of this experience‚ ‘I glanced over my shoulder‚ half-expecting to catch sight of the black figure of the woman following me’‚ which makes the reader uneasy too. However Kipps tries to persuade himself that she was not a ghost and tries to forget about it‚ which makes him

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    In many action packed thrillers the musical score adds to the suspense of the film. However in the film No Country for Old Men there is no music whatsoever. This deafening silence adds many unique features to the film itself. The silence allows the viewer to create the suspense themselves without being guided by music. The viewer is required to focus on the small details‚ and create suspense based on the other components that make up a film. Filmmakers rely upon certain stimulants when creating

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    relief following the slaughter of King Duncan. The grotesque‚ troll-like gatekeeper dissipates the tension with his drunken banter‚ presenting a raucous parody of Macbeth’s internal torment. For example‚ he paints a darkly comic caricature of the suspense that now pervades the Macbeth household by making light of the sudden knocking at the gates that so startled Lady Macbeth. Yet this also serves as a paradox - the parody also furthers the tension by

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    Cat‚” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ “Prey‚” by Richard Matheson‚ “The Feather Pillow‚” by Horacio Quiroga. These authors intended on using gothic elements such as mystery and violence to add suspense and induce fear in the story’s tone. The theme of ambiguity is utilized in various gothic works often to add to the plot of suspense and mystery. In “The Black Cat‚” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ an element of mystery is constant throughout the story. The narrator describes how his “attention was suddenly drawn to some black

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    friends while travelling back to home. The composer uses medium‚ long‚ extreme close up shots and panning to capture the terrible environment of western Australia to creating visual movements of everyday life to attracting the audiences watch in suspense and therefore let them having a strong dynamic sense of mysteriousness of indigenous Australian culture and also reflects a deep thoughts of indigenous Australian’s sorrowfulness about their life style. This particular scene from the film "Yolngu

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    development of the horror movie Psycho‚ complete with great camera work and top of the line suspense that will have viewers jumping out of their seats.  One of the best aspects of Psycho is the outstanding camera work. The movie is full of unexpected surprises that makes the audience jump‚ gasp or scream in surprise and fright. Hitchcock uses constant shadow and “pop out” techniques that enhance the suspense and give rise to tension that build and builds until it is unleashed in startling ‘pop out’

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    Debit Credit j Bank A/c Bank Interest A/c Personal Nominal Bank is the receiver Bank interest is income Debit Credit Ques. 2- The trial balance of Nilgiris Co Ltd.‚ as taken on 31st December‚ 2002 did not tally and the difference was carried to suspense account. The following

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    Analysis of the Transformation Scene in ”Vertigo” by Alfred Hitchcock Thesis: The transformation scene in “Vertigo” (Alfred Hitchcock‚ 1958) supports the methods he practices in his other films through the use of color‚ suspense‚ metaphorical statements and more. “Vertigo” is about fearing death‚ curiosity about the afterlife and the search of total perfection. Through out the film we constantly see flowers. They are mostly white and they appear both in vases‚ in pictures‚ on walls

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    develop their background‚ which gives the reader much needed description to create an understanding‚ or relationship with the character. The shortened plot‚ with a build up to the conflict and resolution‚ grips the reader‚ and makes them feel the suspense of the author’s story. In “Royal Beatings” by Alice Munro‚ Rose is the main character of the short story. She is a believable character that Munro describes in what clearly was hard time and place to grow up. Not only living in a poor area of town

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