Question

Which excerpt is the best example of suspense in "The Coyote and the Bear"?

A.The Coyote could not answer, and went home. But he was not satisfied.
B.The Coyote pulled with all his might, but could not lift his tail from the ice, and there he was—a prisoner.
C.The Coyote agreed, and when the time came they plowed the place with a sharp stick and planted their potatoes.
D."You take what is below the ground for your share, and I will take only what grows above."

Answer 1

By definition, a suspense is "a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen." according to the dictionary. The literary element is commonly used in novels and films. Furthermore, the best example of suspense from the narrative would be "The Coyote pulled with all his might, but could not lift his tail from the ice, and there he was—a prisoner. "

Answer 2

The correct answer is B.

The main goal of suspense in a text is to keep the readers with a sense of uncertainty and excitement.

By presenting the situation in which the Coyote is trapped in the ice, the author creates a suspenseful situation in which the reader does not know what will happen next.