According to the acclaimed author, there are three levels of horror: The Gross-Out, Horror, and Terror. It😊 is these elements that allow the genre to be diversely shocking and hypnotizing in not only literature but in cinema😊 as well.

Terror is usually described as the feeling of dread and anticipation that precedes the horrifying😊 experience. By contrast, horror is the feeling of revulsion that usually follows a frightening sight, sound, or otherwise experience.