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16. Horror Suspense & Scare Checklist

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checklist: id: horror-suspense-checklist name: Horror Suspense & Scare Checklist description: Maintain escalating tension and effective scares. items:

  • "[ ] Early dread established within first 10%"
  • "[ ] Rising stakes every 23 chapters"
  • "[ ] Sensory details evoke fear (sound, smell, touch)"
  • "[ ] At least one false scare before true threat"
  • "[ ] Monster/antagonist rules consistent"
  • "[ ] Climax delivers cathartic payoff and lingering unease" ...