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suspense

suspense. By Kate Stetson. What is suspense?. Suspense is a kind of story that makes the reader feel the emotion that the character in the story is feeling. Many people think that suspense is the same thing as horror stories but that’s not true. Suspense can be scary. suspense= scary.

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  1. suspense By Kate Stetson

  2. What is suspense? • Suspense is a kind of story that makes the reader feel the emotion that the character in the story is feeling. • Many people think that suspense is the same thing as horror stories but that’s not true. • Suspense can be scary. suspense= scary

  3. Red flag words Red flag words are words used in suspenseful stories like: in the blink of an eye, suddenly, and out of the blue. Can you think of some red flag words? words

  4. How to write a suspenseful story 1. Put in a red flag word (out of the blue). 2. Say what you saw, heard, smelled, what ever (I heard a door slam). 3. Put in something that you were thinking (my heart pounded, maybe it was just my imagination. I thought to myself). 4. Repeat steps 1-3 so you have 3 red flag words, three clues, and three thoughts. 5. Add a conclusion.

  5. Quiz • Now you will be doing a quiz, if you think you know the answer raise your hand and I will pick the quietest person.

  6. #1 true or false • Suspense is never scary. Tap once for true and tap twice for false. no correct true false

  7. #2 Out of the blue is a___________________. Fill in the blank space

  8. #3 How do you write a suspenseful story? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

  9. Good job • You’re ready for the STAAR!

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