Question

What is one main reason an author manipulates time in a story?(1 point)
Responses

to build greater tension for readers
to build greater tension for readers

to ensure that readers are paying attention
to ensure that readers are paying attention

to create a challenge for the author
to create a challenge for the author

to generate sympathy for characters
to generate sympathy for characters

Answer 1

One main reason an author manipulates time in a story is **to build greater tension for readers**.