Question

Writers use short sentences to interest the reader by building up tension.
Why else do writers use short sentences to interest the reader?
List as many reasons as you can.

Answer 1

1. Emphasize important points or ideas
2. Create a sense of urgency
3. Create a staccato rhythm for effect
4. Increase readability and comprehension
5. Build suspense and anticipation
6. Create a sense of immediacy and action
7. Capture attention and maintain focus
8. Convey a sense of simplicity or directness.