lingering peril

Langue: fr

📖 Définitions

danger persistant; danger narratif

EN: A persistent or remaining danger that continues to exist even after an initial threat has passed or been addressed.; A literary or narrative device where a sense of threat is maintained throughout a story to create suspense or tension.

💬 Exemples

Despite the storm passing, the lingering peril of flooding remained.

Malgré la fin de la tempête, le danger persistant d'inondation subsistait.
The author uses lingering peril to maintain narrative tension throughout the novel.

L'auteur utilise un danger persistant pour maintenir la tension narrative tout au long du roman.