How does writer Hernando Tellez use pacing to create suspense in "Lather and Nothing Else"? The story begins with fast-paced act
ion, then slows to a gentler rhythm as characters are developed toward the end. The story moves quickly from the beginning, which allows for character development, and then the plot slows. The story moves slowly at first, then the tension increases as the barber’s inner thoughts become quicker and more intense. The story begins slowly, which creates mystery, then fast-paced action is used to build an exciting conclusion.
