-HG Wells, The War of the Worlds, 1898 How does the opening paragraph of The War of the Worlds create suspense?
A. By telling the reader that the narrator will survive the attack
B. By giving hints about events in the story that have already
happened
C. By giving the reader clues about how the aliens are defeated
D. By telling the reader the Martians' plan from the beginning

How can behavioral science be applied in improving public health? a. by tracking a disease to determine its sourceb. by creating promotions that improve health habitscboth by tracking a disease to determine its source and by creating promotions that improve health habitsd. neither by tracking a disease to determine its source or by creating promotions that improve health habits

Returning from vietnam, we were given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone? a. our feet were frozen in place as the street itself strained to hold us back. b. i felt unappreciated and condemned for actions i had thought were heroic. c. i hadn't expected to find myself in a rags-to-riches situation such as this. d. we had come home to a feeding frenzy and were being treated as bait.

Read the passage to determine the meaning of the word humanities. studying the humanities, such as art, literature, and philosophy, can you understand an ancient society. use the drop-down menus to answer the questions. what is the most likely meaning of the word humanities?