Question

Review the excerpt from "Lather and Nothing Else." The lather was drying on his face. I must hurry. Through the mirror, I took a look at the street. It appeared about as usual; there was the grocery shop with two or three customers. Then I glanced at the clock, two-thirty. Which phrases does the author use to quicken the pace and build suspense? through the mirror; usual hurry; glanced at the clock appeared; grocery shop took a look; three customers

Answer 1

Answer :

The author uses the phrases 'usual hurry' and 'glanced at the clock appeared' to quicken the pace and build suspense in the given excerpt from "Lather and Nothing Else."

Oxford English Dictionary defines 'suspense' as 'A quality in a work of fiction that arouses excited expectation or uncertainty about what may happen.'

The sentences 'I must hurry,' 'It appeared about as usual' and 'Then I glanced at the clock, two-thirty.' have been used by the author to build suspense and quicken the pace of the piece of fiction.

Answer 2

Answer:

B

Explanation:

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