The Open Window
How does Vera’s narration in paragraph 14 help build suspense?
- It creates suspense by portraying the three men as wandering spirits who continue to haunt the countryside.
- BIt creates suspense by hinting at the possibility of someone or something entering through the window later in the story.
- CIt creates suspense by coming to an abrupt end before Vera is able to explain what supposedly happened to the three men out on the moor.
- DIt creates suspense by exhibiting minor inconsistencies, which suggest that Vera, for some unknown reason, is lying to Mr. Nuttel.