There is three categories when it comes to deciding what makes something scary. The three categories would be...
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Category #1
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-Monsters:
-Threat
-Fusion
-Fission (metonyme)
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Category #2
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-Location:
-Danger
-Death
-Isolation
-Liminality
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Category #3
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-Jump Scares:
-When not to use
-When to use
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We will go into detail later into the book.
These are the three most common and important parts to make something appear/seem scary.
Chapter Two will explain the first category, Monsters.
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