er think he is mad. This creates tension because the reader is on edge.
In the second stage the man is about to kill the old man. The atmosphere is silent and slow compared to the first stage .The change in atmosphere begins when the narrator says
"There was no pulsation. He was stone dead"
The short sentence here makes the atmosphere seem still and silent. The change in the atmosphere creates tension because the reader goes through different emotions.
Atmosphere is also used in The Red Room to create tension. The writer H.G Wells uses atmosphere in the same way as in The Tell Tale Heart fro example he uses different types of atmosphere to build up the tension. In the first stage of the story the atmosphere here is creepy. The atmosphere is created by the writer adding three pensions to create an old and creepy affect. The writer says one of the pensions has 'pale eyes wide one' and describes one pensions as 'the arm with the withered arm' These description of the pensions makes the atmosphere seem scary and puts the audience on edged at the beginning.
In the second stage the atmosphere is more tense and fast compared t
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