Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Definitions
• Suspense
• Surprise
Suspense VS Surprise
• Detective Fiction- More Surprise
• Psycho Thriller- More Suspense
Focalizer
•Methods to determining how readers receive an
image:
Reader-Character-(riddle/detective
story/search)
•Reader + Character - (Threat)
•Reader-Character +(secret)
•Reader +Character +(No suspense)
Complementarities of
suspense and surprise
Unreliable Narration
•Misreporting
•Misreading
•Misregarding
•Under reporting
•Under reading
•Under regarding
American Psycho
Antagonist Saves the Protagonist
Hercule Poirot
Trailer: American Psycho(2000)
Trailer : The Silence of the Lambs
Short Clip: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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