English

Jonah Davila

13 June, 08:37

Highlight the parts of the passage that show suspense.

He began to ransack the room. Books, radiators, closets, lunchbags, schoolbags. Bulletin boards, wall maps, the terrestrial globe. The U. N. poster, the steel engravings of Washington and Lincoln. He even emptied Louise's three pots of geraniums and sifted the earth.

-"Object Lesson,"

Ellery Queen

Which suspense technique is being used here?

adding a twist to the plot

creating a sense of urgency

making things difficult

surprising the reader