Some of these terms that he uses are literary climax, the creation of suspense so he's tracking this as if it were the development of a narrative.

用文学语言来概括的话就是,“高潮“制造悬念,书中的陈述不断进行。

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We have the dialectic of suspense on the one hand, how will this be resolved, and inevitability on the other, "Oh, it's a folk tale, it'll be resolved, don't worry about it."

我们一方面有悬念的对立，就不可避免地会有，另一个方面，即这个会怎样解决，“哦，这是个传说，这会解决的，不用担心它“

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If he gets too heavy, then they audience loses its patience in the suspense says.

如果他太沉重，观众就会失去,对悬念的耐心。

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Let me now put you out of your suspense.

让我来消除你们的疑虑吧

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So we're just going to leave it in suspense.

我先在这里留下悬念

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We have this suspense, as I say, between expectation, the possibility of violation, and simply not knowing.

我们有这么一个悬念，正如我所说的，在期望和期望被违背的可能性之间，而且我们完全不知道。

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All right. Now this is a wonderful example of the tension between having expectations, the expectation that someone will help Tony, and being in a state of suspense, not knowing who it will be.

好的，这是个很好的例子，来说明二者之间的张力,一个是有期望，期望有人会帮助托尼，另一个是处于一种悬念状态，不知道会是谁来帮托尼。

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Once again, there is that moment of suspense that the reader is able to get through with a kind of pleasurable excitement and then overcome as the moral is actually revealed.

同样，还存在一刻的悬念,让读者能带着愉悦的兴奋感读完整部作品,接着在寓意揭露之后，悬念结束。

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The moral is that reciprocity is friendship and so good, all to the good, but as I say there's a moment of suspense in the expectation at the point in the text when we expect a moral but we don't know what the moral is going to be.

寓意是，相互关爱就是友谊，它如此美好，对双方都有好处，但正如我所说，也有那么一刻，期望面临悬念,在当我们期待一个寓意,却不知道那个寓意将是什么的时候。

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