Question

let em play god
comprehension questions

1. according to alfred hitchcock, what is the secret \ingredient\ to keep audience members on the edge of their seats during a mystery movie?
2. what does alfred hitchcock mean when he says that a story has suspense when the audience \play god?\
3. in paragraph 6, hitchcock lists types of movies he has made during his career as a director, including \thrillers, dark mysteries, and chillers.\ what two types of movies does hitchcock say he has never directed? why has he not directed these types of movies?
4. according to hitchcock, why does the film rope have suspense?
5. in paragraph 11, what other \ingredient\ does hitchcock mention is necessary to keep audience members on the edge of their seats?
6. in paragraphs 12 - 14, what does hitchcock claim is unnecessary to create suspense in a movie?
7. in paragraph 14, what other \ingredient\ does hitchcock mention is necessary to keep audience members on the edge of their seats?
8. how does hitchcock use the \ingredient\ mentioned in paragraph 14 in the film rope?

Explanation:

These questions require understanding and interpretation of Alfred Hitchcock's views on movie - making, specifically on creating suspense in mystery movies. They involve analyzing his statements and film - making techniques. To answer these, one would need to refer to the relevant text passages about Hitchcock's ideas.

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