Read the excerpt from "How a Cat Played Robinson Crusoe." From now on, her life in the winter wild, though strenuous, was no longer one of any terrible hardship. With patience at the mouse holes she could catch enough to eat. In her snowy den she slept warm and secure.

Which words in the passage create a tone of confidence?

snowy, winter

life, any

warm, secure

mouse, could

Why did orson welles change the beginning of the war of the worlds for his radio broadcast? a. to capture the attention of his listeners, who may have been doing other things b. to get around copyright laws associated with using material from a published book c. to ask members of the audience to call family and friends and encourage them to listen d. to remind listeners to call police for more information