Before the radio broadcast of the war of the worlds, orson welles believed that his audience would be a. frightened by the events of the story b. angry at being tricked into believing that the story was real c. excited to be involved in such an entertaining broadcast d. annoyed at hearing a story that was unlikely to happen.

The War of the Worlds' radio broadcast was an adaptation from the novel written by H.G. Wells, directed and narrated by Orson Welles on October 30th 1938.

Before the radio broadcast Welles believed that his audience would be annoyed at hearing a story that was unlikely to happen. However, the broadcast proved to be frightening to the audience, because people did not listen to the introduction in which it was claimed that the events were fictional. Afterward, Welles will apologized by saying it was a Halloween joke.

Moreover, this episode demonstrated the power of the media as a simple fictional broadcast resulted in mass panic.

both the address and the poster use diction to convey their message. diction is defined as a style of writing or speaking based on the types of words chosen in order to send a message. parallelism is when a similar sentence structure is used for several sentences on a text; roosevelt's address doesn't follow that. repetition has to do with repeating a word or sentence in order to emphasize and idea, however neither the poster nor the address use repetion. finally, the address doesn't use images to convey a message.