In “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allen Poe the setting gives off a uneasy vibe, “His room was as black as pitch with thick darkness”(Poe, pg 90). This quote proves that Jacob creates suspense because when the reader feels a similar fear of the dark as the old man. In the “Monkey’s Paw” by W.W Jacob has a setting of a lonely, unknown present. “The streetlamp flickering opposite shone on a quiet and deserted road”(Jacobs,116 pg). This quote creates suspense because Jacob has the protagonist describe in detail how lonely and dark the suspense is created when the reader feels a similar fear of not being safe as the
In “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allen Poe the setting gives off a uneasy vibe, “His room was as black as pitch with thick darkness”(Poe, pg 90). This quote proves that Jacob creates suspense because when the reader feels a similar fear of the dark as the old man. In the “Monkey’s Paw” by W.W Jacob has a setting of a lonely, unknown present. “The streetlamp flickering opposite shone on a quiet and deserted road”(Jacobs,116 pg). This quote creates suspense because Jacob has the protagonist describe in detail how lonely and dark the suspense is created when the reader feels a similar fear of not being safe as the