Question

1. in a mystery or horror story, the writer must use ___ words in place of makeup and special effects to bring the reader into the realm of mystery. diluted vivid obscure ironic

Explanation:

In mystery or horror stories, vivid words create strong mental images and immerse readers, replacing physical effects. Diluted words lack impact, obscure words may confuse, and ironic words don't serve this purpose as well.

Answer:

B. vivid