Question

1. which of the following does not help to build a mystery in a way that appeals to a reader?

assimilating language that appeals to the five senses
incorporating the element of surprise or suspense
integrating language that is predictable and basic
using language that stirs emotions such as fear and unease

Explanation:

To build a mystery, language that appeals to the senses, surprise, suspense, and emotional - stirring language are effective. Predictable and basic language does not create mystery as it gives away too much or lacks intrigue.

Answer:

C. integrating language that is predictable and basic