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Forster suggests that in the context of storytelling, seeking suspense is akin to what primal instinct?

1

Safe navigation through unknown territories

2

The quest for knowledge

3

The search for food and survival

4

Exploration of time travel

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Answer

D. Exploration of time travel

Solution:

He connects the suspense in storytelling to a fundamental human instinct driven by curiosity and the need to discover what happens beyond the immediate experience.

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