Question

How can readers better understand how a writer uses humor or suspense in a story?
A. by skipping to the end of the book
B. by checking the table of contents for clues
C. by looking up the plot of the story online
D. by thinking about how the story makes them feel

Answer 1

D. Thinking about how the story makes them feel — readers notice techniques (word choice, pacing, tone, timing of events) that create humor or suspense by reflecting on their emotional reactions and specific moments that caused them.

Answer 2

D.