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How does an author create the unsettling atmosphere of psychological suspense?

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There are numerous ways to do this. It can either be using ominous sounding words which was common for writers such as Poe. It can be by playing mind tricks with the characters which in turn transfers to the readers. Giving puzzles without solutions, and anything similar.

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There are numerous ways to do this. It can either be using ominous sounding words which was common for writers such as Poe. It can be by playing mind tricks with the characters which in turn transfers to the readers. Giving puzzles without solutions, and anything similar.
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