Why do authors introduce subplots?(1 point)

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to appeal to readers who enjoy different things
to appeal to readers who enjoy different things

to support a certain tone or mood
to support a certain tone or mood

to create mystery, tension, or surprise
to create mystery, tension, or surprise

to increase the length of a story

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Authors introduce subplots primarily to create mystery, tension, or surprise. Subplots can add depth to the main story, enhance character development, and enrich the narrative by introducing conflicts and themes that complement or contrast with the main plot.