Read the passage from the war of the worlds. i turned and, running madly, made for the first group of trees, perhaps a hundred yards away; but i ran slantingly and stumbling, for i could not avert my face from these things. the author uses paradox in the sentence to create a sense of . a. amusment b. curiosity c. excitment d. horror

D.

Explanation: In this passage from "The War of the Worlds", by H.G. Wells, the author uses paradox in the sentence to create a sense of horror. The narrator has just seen a living Martian. He was shocked by its nastiness.  He runs fast to escape the horror of this vision but he cannot turn away his eyes from this horrific monster. This is a paradox because it is the contrary of what is expected.

a-he encouraged islamic schools to introduce greek texts.

d-he invited greek scholars to teach their texts to the locals.

explanation:

the transmission of the greek classics to latin western europe during the middle ages was a key factor in the development of intellectual life in western europe.[1] interest in greek texts and their availability was scarce in the latin west during the earlier middle ages, but as traffic to the east increased so did western scholarship.

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