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riadik2000
2 months ago
5

Which two of these excerpts use a short sentence structure to aid in building an intense and suspenseful mood?

English
2 answers:
Gnom [7.5K]2 months ago
8 0

Answer:1 and 2

Explanation:

that's what I'm selecting

so if this is wrong, we're both screwed

hammer [7.6K]2 months ago
3 0

Answer:

2 and 3

Explanation:

The use of short sentences in passage two creates a suspenseful atmosphere, particularly in conjunction with the darkness and the two characters. In passage three, the short sentences and questions heighten the intensity - what will her husband think?

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