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The War of the Worlds

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Who first discovers the alien cylinder that fell to Earth

The astronomer, Oglivy

What happens when the Martian cylinder opens

The townspeople run when they see a large bulging creature with tentacles

What modern medium allows hoaxes to spread quickly and easily to a large number of people

The internet.

How do the townspeople first react to the appearance of the mars cylinder the War of the Worlds

They are curios about the object and what it is

Where in the story's sequence of events is the narrator of the War of the Worlds as he begins to tell the story

the end -Apex

How does Wells's narrator add a sense of credibility to The War of the Worlds

by using scientific language that shows he knows what he is talking about

How does Wiesel establish logos in The Perils of Indifference

By giving specific examples of human tragedies caused by indifference

In The War of the Worlds why does Wells choose to have Martians instead of a more realistic enemy attack England

(Apex) To emphasize what could happen if an enemy caught England with its guard down.

What can you do to be sure that information reported by a media source is truthful

Ask yourself if the source of the information is credible.

In the radio broadcast war of the Worlds how did Orson Welles change the novel to better fit the new medium of radio

He used shorter sentences and simpler words.

Why does Wells call the Martian spacecraft the Thing

(Apex) Because he doesn't fully understand what it is yet.

What theme do both the novel and radio versions of The War of the Worlds share

Humans are too vain and shouldn't take their safety for granted

How does the opening paragraph of The War of the Worlds create suspense

by giving hints about events in the story that have already happend

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