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Horror Writing Techniques and Insights

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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The speaker's favorite horror movies
The speaker's background in horror writing
A detailed analysis of horror genres
The history of Halloween
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to tap into personal fears when writing horror?
To scare the writer themselves
To avoid using common horror tropes
To make the story more relatable and authentic
To ensure the story is scientifically accurate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a close perspective enhance horror storytelling?
By focusing on the setting rather than characters
By immersing the reader in the character's experience
By providing a broader view of the story
By making the reader feel detached
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's advice regarding the use of violence and gore?
Use excessive gore for maximum impact
Avoid violence completely
Balance small acts of violence with dramatic moments
Focus only on psychological horror
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is research important in horror writing?
To ensure the story is historically accurate
To make the story longer
To include more characters
To avoid inaccuracies in medical and supernatural elements
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the fear of the unknown play in horror?
It makes the story predictable
It reduces the suspense
It heightens the fear factor
It makes the story less engaging
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can pacing create suspense in horror stories?
By using only fast-paced scenes
By keeping the reader unsure of what will happen next
By focusing on character development
By revealing the monster early
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