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Creating Intense Scenes
Techniques to Make Scenes More Intense
I'm trying to write a short story and there's an intense and mysterious scene that I'm writing.
How do I make the scene more intense?
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Use sensory descriptions... What can the character hear, smell,etc. that would make him/her feel more tense?
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