How H. G. Wells, Builds and sustains tension In "The Red Room"
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The title "The Red Room" attracts the reader"s attention straight away, as it is symbolic but leaves questions that you can not answer yourself such as, What is the red room? , why is it red? Red is sometimes thought of as fear and even danger. The title leaves a lot of curiosity to the reader, and may make them want to read it and answer their questions. The author has to make the reader keep reading the story and keep them interested. To do this, things such as tension should be used. The tension should sometimes be...
is scared, and doesn't know what to do. He hits his leg on the table, and this makes him even more scared and begins his downfall. From this part of the story onwards he loses control. He runs into something and knocks himself out. Then there is a gap in time, tension starts to fall slowly. He wakes up the next morning after being rescued in the morning by the old people. Fear is personified with the Red Room. The Red Room shows someone's fears, and it shows that they aren't really there like in the Red Room.
is scared, and doesn't know what to do. He hits his leg on the table, and this makes him even more scared and begins his downfall. From this part of the story onwards he loses control. He runs into something and knocks himself out. Then there is a gap in time, tension starts to fall slowly. He wakes up the next morning after being rescued in the morning by the old people. Fear is personified with the Red Room. The Red Room shows someone's fears, and it shows that they aren't really there like in the Red Room.
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