Read the following passages: But looking, I presently saw something stirring within the
shadow Then something resembling a little gray snake,
about the thickness of a walking stick, coiled up out of the writhing middle and wriggled in the air toward me - and then another."
-H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

Good heavens, something's wriggling out of the shadow
like a gray snake. Now it's another one, and another. They look like tentacles to me.
- Orson Welles's radio adaptation of War of the Worlds

What choice does Welles make that causes the radio broadcast to feel like it
is happening live?

a. he changes the verbs to present tense.
b. he changes the details of the scene to be more frightening
c. he changes the tone of the story to be less dramatic
d. he changes the perspective to the first person

Question from select the correct answer. what argument is susan b. anthony making in the passage? a. male citizens created the laws to secure the rights of men, so legal reform is required to secure women’s rights. b. women are often punished for committing criminal acts that are pardoned when committed by men. c. women are judged under laws supposedly written only for males, so they are entitled to the same rights as males. d. the court judge modified the original documents to arrest and try anthony unfairly. has anyone else got this?

Which statement is most accurate regarding the speaking-writing connection? a. written words seldom reflect the words people use when they speak. b. to own a word, write it over and over again. c. the words used by writers are not normally used in speaking. d. to own a word, speak it.

Match each persuasive technique with the excerpt that uses it. expert opinion association emotional appeal scientific data compared to the yearly average of 6.5 million square kilometers between 1979 and 2010 for september, the arctic sea ice shrank below 4 million square kilometers in september 2012, which is lower than any minimum value observed in the last three decades. (european environmental agency, “the melting arctic") arrowright according to morten olsen, chair of a recent arctic council assessment of changes on arctic snow-and ice-conditions, "changes in the climate and cryosphere risk fundamentally altering the arctic ecosystems." (european environmental agency, “the melting arctic") arrowright sip a cup of turbo brown to taste the liberating power of flying through your day's work like a cruising jet. arrowright if we don't step up our efforts, the melodious songs of these beautiful birds might be silenced forever. arrowright