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The War of the Worlds

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What historical event happened in Montana

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some historical events were people cheeting and not doing right thing

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Is the threat of war is more likely today than in the past

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yes

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Did operas influence the audience

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most definitely yes

operas were written to move an audience and to influence them into thinking/feeling certain things

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What is the comparative and superlative of credible

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more credible, most credible

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What is trustworthy about major network radio shows

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They usually present factual information: APEX 🤘

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

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The internet.

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

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They are curios about the object and what it is

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

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the end -Apex

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How did the radio version of The War of the Worlds warn the audience that the broadcast was not real

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By announcing it before during and after the broadcast (APEX)

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

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

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In the New York Times article Radio Listeners in Panic what was the purpose of including stories of mass hysteria caused by the radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds

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(Apex Learning) To sell more newspapers.

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

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

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

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He used shorter sentences and simpler words.

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Why does Wells call the Martian spacecraft the Thing

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

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

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

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How could a hoax help change people's opinions about a political or social issue

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(Apex Learning) A hoax could make people react emotionally and become more involved in an issue.

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What historical event happened in Montana

some historical events were people cheeting and not doing right thing

Is the threat of war is more likely today than in the past

yes

Did operas influence the audience

most definitely yes

operas were written to move an audience and to influence them into thinking/feeling certain things

What is the comparative and superlative of credible

more credible, most credible

What is trustworthy about major network radio shows

They usually present factual information: APEX 🤘

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 did the radio version of The War of the Worlds warn the audience that the broadcast was not real

By announcing it before during and after the broadcast (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

In the New York Times article Radio Listeners in Panic what was the purpose of including stories of mass hysteria caused by the radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds

(Apex Learning) To sell more newspapers.

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.

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 could a hoax help change people's opinions about a political or social issue

(Apex Learning) A hoax could make people react emotionally and become more involved in an issue.

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