This passage is from a science fiction story an alien invasion of earth that was written in 1898 why might this passage have been effective with readers in its time

It is b because it is talking about how our species almost wiped out bison and the dodo and we should think about it.

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answer; i believe that the correct answer is (north and south);

dickinson punctuation and lines in her poems to establish a rhythm. each reader will naturally find themselves reading the poem in the same way. she uses the repeating question marks and exclamation points to convey the passion in her words. shelley uses punctuation to paint a picture in the reader's mind. for example, the ellipses after "stand in the dessert" evoke a silence, as it would feel in a deserted, old place.