Question

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How does the presence of suspense in a story affect readers?

It gives them hints about the characters’ thoughts.

It keeps them engaged in the story.

It helps them predict the story’s outcome.

It makes them skip the boring parts.

Answer 1

Keeps them engaged in the story.

Suspense creates uncertainty and tension that makes readers want to keep reading to find out what happens next. The other options are not accurate effects of suspense.