Analysis Of Suspense Narrative About Twin Images

In a film,twin images means two characters similar in appearance,including twins and two people without kinship.A suspense film is significantly characterized by its full of suspense.In this context,the twin images not only affect the mechanism of suspense setting,but also the delivering of suspense ethical values.The formation of suspense stems from cognitive differences.And various mechanisms of cognitive difference understanding are conducive to the design of an ingenious suspense setting.Moreover,the methods for suspense setting also vary in line with different cognitive focusing methods among twin images,characters and audiences.1.The situation when the amount of character information equals to that of the audience will lead to an internal cognitive focusing method;2.The situation when the amount of character information is less than that of the audience will lead to an audience cognitive focusing method;3.The situation when the amount of character information is greater than that of the audience will lead to an external focusing method.The strength and limit of ethical values of twin images will also exert different impact.According to the nature of the good-evil relationship,the character relationship between twin images can be divided into three types,through which it can help explore the ethical values delivered by different suspense films.1.Good-evil opposition;2.Good-evil combination;3.Non-good-evil type.Among them,the type of good-evil combination results in internal suspense because of its uncertainty and instability of the characters,which thus renders tension to the suspense narrative.