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The Art of Suspense: Creating an Atmosphere of Tension and Uncertainty
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Which of the following elements is NOT typically used to create suspense in a story?
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Deus ex machina
💡 Explanation:
Deus ex machina is a sudden, unexpected event that resolves a seemingly impossible situation. It is often seen as a cheap or lazy way to create suspense and is generally avoided by good writers.