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D6. Tension score per chapter (1 to 5) as a curve. AI

Pace. One line per book. Open a book for the full answer, charts and cited lines.

BookGenreResult
Treasure IslandThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.9
The Thirty-Nine StepsThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 4.3
The Prisoner of ZendaThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.7
Around the World in Eighty DaysThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.4
King Solomon's MinesThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.9
The Hound of the BaskervillesCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.5
A Study in ScarletCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
The MoonstoneCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.3
The Woman in WhiteCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.7
Pride and PrejudiceRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.0
PersuasionRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.2
EmmaRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 2.8
Jane EyreRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.7
DraculaGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
FrankensteinGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.7
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
The Picture of Dorian GrayGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
Wuthering HeightsGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
The Turn of the ScrewGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
The Time MachineScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
The War of the WorldsScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
The Invisible ManScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
Alice's Adventures in WonderlandFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.2
The Wonderful Wizard of OzFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 2.7
The Secret GardenFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.0
The Wind in the WillowsFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
Great ExpectationsLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.4
A Christmas CarolLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
The Great GatsbyLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
Heart of DarknessLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
KidnappedThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.7
The Count of Monte CristoThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
The Three MusketeersThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
The Riddle of the SandsThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.3
The Scarlet PimpernelThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 4.1
The Lost WorldThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
Captain BloodThriller and adventurePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.9
Lady Audley's SecretCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
The Murders in the Rue MorgueCrime and mysteryPeak 4 of 5, mean 3.0
The Innocence of Father BrownCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
The Big Bow MysteryCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.7
The Leavenworth CaseCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
The Red Thumb MarkCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.3
The Amateur CracksmanCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
The Secret AgentCrime and mysteryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
Sense and SensibilityRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.2
North and SouthRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.5
Far from the Madding CrowdRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.4
The Enchanted AprilRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 3.0
The SheikRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 4.4
Daddy Long LegsRomancePeak 5 of 5, mean 2.4
CarmillaGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
The Castle of OtrantoGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.6
The Phantom of the OperaGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
The Great God PanGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.4
The Yellow WallpaperGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.7
The Call of CthulhuGothic and horrorPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
The Island of Doctor MoreauScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.0
Journey to the Centre of the EarthScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.3
A Princess of MarsScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
HerlandScience fictionPeak 4 of 5, mean 2.9
FlatlandScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.0
ErewhonScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.2
The Last ManScience fictionPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.3
Through the Looking GlassFantasy and children'sPeak 4 of 5, mean 2.7
A Little PrincessFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.0
The Jungle BookFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
Five Children and ItFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.4
The Railway ChildrenFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.9
The Princess and the GoblinFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.1
Peter and WendyFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.1
The Worm OuroborosFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.8
Anne of Green GablesFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.0
Black BeautyFantasy and children'sPeak 5 of 5, mean 2.9
MiddlemarchLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.5
Tess of the d'UrbervillesLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
Mrs DallowayLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.3
To the LighthouseLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 2.9
Anna KareninaLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.0
Crime and PunishmentLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
Madame BovaryLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.4
The Age of InnocenceLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.6
Silas MarnerLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.4
Adventures of Huckleberry FinnLiteraryPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.5
HamletPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.9
MacbethPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.1
Romeo and JulietPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.2
OthelloPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
A Midsummer Night's DreamPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.2
Twelfth NightPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.3
Doctor FaustusPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 2.2
The Importance of Being EarnestPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.7
A Doll's HousePlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.7
Hedda GablerPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
PygmalionPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 4.2
The School for ScandalPlaysPeak 5 of 5, mean 3.4
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