An anticipatory story is a trap to the teller. 对于讲故事的人而言,事先想好的故事是个框框。
He appeared to be somewhat perturbed by Blake's proclamation, and I noticed how agitated he became as his companion continued the tale. 他脸上的肉松垮垮的,他像是被布莱克的话吓到了,我注意到当布莱克讲故事的时候,他变得越来越不安。