Fast Pacing

Definition

Fast pacing refers to the speed at which events unfold in a literary work, creating a sense of urgency and excitement. It keeps readers engaged and can be used to build tension or convey a sense of action.

Related terms

Slow Pacing: Slow pacing refers to the deliberate slowing down of events in a story, allowing for more detailed descriptions or introspection.

Suspense:

Suspense is the feeling of anticipation or uncertainty created by an author's withholding of information or by the outcome being uncertain.

Cliffhanger: A cliffhanger is an ending to a section, chapter, or episode that leaves the reader in suspense and eager to know what happens next.