Tension and Atmosphere in The Red Room by H.G.Wells, The Signalman by C

Tension and Atmosphere in The cherry- cherry-red Room by H.G.well, The Signalman by Charles Dickens and A Withered Arm by Thomas stoutheartedTo investigate tension and atmosphere, I have looked at three pre1900pieces- The release Room H.G.Wells, The Signalman, Charles Dickens, &A Withered Arm Thomas Hardy. They use a variety of differenttechniques, individually with their own individual style but achieving thesame overall effect. They focalization on setting, description of characters& use of language.The Red Room is a tommyrot of a man on a quest to discover the legality aboutthe legend of The Red Room in Lorraine Castle, as the young mans plenty unfolds the audience are led with him, they feel his fear, hearhis thoughts and experience his terror. The Red Room has such amystery behind it, fear itself nearly leads him to his death. A talethat lacks warmth and everything about it instils terror.The title of the story has a implicative air, the word red makes theaudience think of blood, danger, and death, in The Signal Man, redis also the main focus colour for the same reasons but this succession inthe form of the danger light in the mouth of the tunnel.H.G. Wells writes in the first person so the audience apprize deliver the goods whatis happening and believe they are there, I have lived The openingline sets the tactile property of the story, and the audience is filled withanticipation. The narrator is very confident, which is displayedalmost immediately I can assure you, it will take a very tangible pinch to f rectifyen me. The audience is then effectively led into anearly self-assertion that the narrator will be proved wrong, that therewill be a ghost, and it will, most certainly frighten him.The setting is described in clues hidden thr... ...oy it more. Therefore this raises questions in the audiences mind,if only he had gone peachy there, he may of saved the poor manslife, if only, he had believed him. at last, that it now looked improbably dou btful that it was coincidence what the signalman hadimagined, the words, gesture and even the way of the train driver that had cut him down. Pity is also a great factor in the deduction it makes the story have a more memorable and sadatmosphere. Finally the way that the narrator, whom had written thestory after it had happened, finished of by free the audience yetmore to think about, reminding us of its obscurities, unbelievablecoincidences and in turn reinforcing the mournful atmosphere.close at the mouth of the tunnel, I saw the appearance of a man,with his left sleeve across his eyes, passionately waving his rightarm.