The phrase "achieve suspense" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the creation of tension or anticipation in storytelling, film, or other narrative forms.
Example: "The author skillfully builds the plot to achieve suspense, keeping readers on the edge of their seats."
Alternatives: "create suspense" or "build suspense."
"I am a tesseractor a time-sculptor building up broad loop-based movementime-sculptor buildinglly articupate to achieve swing and suspense," Shalom says.
While it's often tough for Hood to add much style to the stagey set of one-room locations, he does achieve some seat-edge suspense in a number of bravura sequences.
Subtlety is not the point of "24," suspense is, and that is not easy to achieve on a series that has already put its hero through every imaginable predicament and peril.
The writer-director, Asghar Farhadi, achieves the pace and suspense of a thriller and the psychological depth and social insight of a good novel.
The writer-director, Asghar Farhadi, achieves the pace and suspense of a thriller and the psychological depth and social insight of a good novel in this Oscar-winning film.
The writer-director, Asghar Farhadi, achieves the pace and suspense of a thriller and the psychological depth and social insight of a good novel in this Oscar-nominated film.
The first half of the film (which recycles riffs from Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang) is a deftly executed blend of psychological intrigue and growing tension, with preparations for the raid achieving nail-biting levels of suspense.
Her mad scene achieved a thrilling quality of suspense; her second act was exquisitely fragile, her arabesques showing the pitched forward torso that characterize period lithographs of the ballet.
At the climax, label the moment of biggest suspense, when the protagonist achieves his goal, or achieves something very important.
At its best, the ideas are real, the suspense is real, and the novel achieves a riveting marriage of theme and structure, rendering Barker's analysis relevant in a story that is both terrifying and fascinating.
The problem is the trajectory of the script by Clooney and collaborator Grant Heslov; while it has its dramatic ups and downs, it never achieves any real peaks and valleys, whether of humor, suspense or emotion.
