Narrative tension
Synonyms for "narrative tension" (16 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Related words (8)
Noun(8 words)
suspense momentsuspensefulsuspenseful tonesustained suspensetensetense pacingthrillingturning point tension
Related word relations
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More general
7 entriesliterary devicenarrative elementnarrative stylestory elementstorytelling craftstorytelling qualitywriting quality
More specific
10 entrieschapter cliffhangerscharacter driven suspensecliffhangerclimactic tensionclimax suspenseemotional stakesemotional tensionforeshadowingmystery tensiontwist ending
Collocations
9 entriescreate narrative tensiondramatic narrative tensionheightened narrative tensionhigh narrative tensionmaintain narrative tensionnarrative tension arcrising narrative tensionsustain narrative tensionsustained narrative tension
Inflections
3 entriesmore narrative tensionmost narrative tensionnarrative tensions