The objective is to create and increase the tension of the story, through the stimulation of anxiety.
By stimulating the reader's anxiety, the story establishes a tension that is increased as the countdown approaches its end, as it shows that something great is about to happen, but it can still be stopped. This grandiose event can be positive or negative, but its increasingly evident possibility of occurrence creates a strong tension that increases as the count progresses.
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