Cards in this guide (18)
What is a good thesis statment about Elie Wiesel
the perils of indifference
What city is bergen county in
Bergen county is in new jersey
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
What is the best example of believable evidence that could be used in a hoax
Anecdotal evidence. They quote the experiences of others who
allegedly experienced whatever.
Where in the story's sequence of events is the narrator of the War of the Worlds as he begins to tell the story
What evidence leads you to believe that the tone of the passage is academic
The narrator uses scientific words and speaks rationally. sub to hackergenetics on youtube if this helped twitch as well (same name)
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
What do hoaxes often include to add further credibility to their story
How does the narrator most clearly change from the beginning to the end of the story
By the end of the story, he is more philosophical than scientific.
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 is the best meaning for the underlined word swart
What did the radio version of The War of the Worlds include in the broadcast to create pathos and keep the audience's attention
A live orchestra and music
What statement is the best explanation of how a hoax works
A hoaxer causes people to spread a made-up story that they believe is true.
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.
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