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Roald Dahl's Use Of Suspense In The Landlady

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Roald Dahl, the author of “The Landlady”, did a spine-chilling job at writing this short horror story. Suspense in a book makes me feel like the antagonist is trying to creep up and grab me. It helps me to visualize what is going on in the story. He generates a lot of suspense in the story, and keeps the readers interested and eager to read more . Roald Dahl uses unique writing methods that help create the suspense in “The Landlady” First of all Roald Dahl gives clues to the reader to create suspense he gives out words that are frightening to get you excited and interested in his word choices. He explained what the antagonist looked like and how she acted, round face,blue eyes, suspicious,strange,lonely,curious,dotty. These examples
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