2 CONNECT In paragraph 2, the author states that in
horror stories "suspense is intensified by our knowledge
of the genre.” What knowledge is the author referring to?
Explain why it increases suspense.

d becuase khgfdwhat effect does the word head have on the meaning of this passage?

a. it demonstrates how intelligent he was.

b. it shows he was a favorite of the teachers.

c. it indicates he would be a good preacher.

d. it reveals how self-important he was.

how does the choice of the word head contribute to the passage’s tone?

a. it offers a sense of entitlement.