Introduction

Question 1

What is the essence of a Horror?

Answer 1

The Essence is the that it makes the audience feel alive and realise how fragile we are because we go through a virtual death as we see the character go through pain and suffering.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a horror?

Answer 2

The purpose of a horror is the scare, shock and frighten the audience. This is done through conventions that define the genre.