O 'Flaherty's Suspenseful Fiction Story The Sniper'
In Liam O’ Flaherty suspenseful fiction story “ The Sniper” is about how the irland Republicans and Free Staters were fighting a civil war. While almost getting himself killed, the sniper ends up unknowingly killing his brother. The author creates suspense with the use of increasing and decreasing pace. The author made the story suspenseful by all the action or conflict in the story. The author created suspense by having a wide variety of his word choice. In The Sniper the author creates suspense by the use of pacing , action , and word choice.
The author increased the pace in the story a lot. For example “Suddenly from the opposite roof a shot rang out and the sniper dropped his rifle with a cruse.”( O’Flaherty 1) This quote helps create