Answer:
1. Creating suspense is the most common approach to holding the reader’s interest.
Explanation:
Details of plot structure, such as the building of suspense toward the story’s climax, may either enhance or lessen the effectiveness of a story.
General Zaroff is so skilled at hunting that he no longer finds enjoyment in hunting simple game like deer or ducks because he finds it too easy. He has been hunting for an extensive amount of time and he likes the challenge of hunting game without instinct but with reason. Rainsford is also a very smart and skilled hunter which interests General Zaroff for some exciting game.