In each story in this unit, the author uses suspense to keep the reader interested in the plot. The suspense develops, builds, or changes as the action rises to a climax. Choose two of the stories and analyze their suspense. For each story, state what the reader feels suspense about and how the suspense develops, builds, or changes during the course of the story. State how the suspense is resolved in each story, and explain why the resolution was or was not surprising for you.
THIS IS AMERICAN LITERATURE: ELEMENTS SHORT STORY.
