English Literature. 10(1). 01.03.2023

 Topic: Herbert Wells "The war of the worlds"

1. Listen to the chapters 1-3 and answer the questions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJ7FSiQNY2c

1.  Compare and contrast Earth and Mars as described in the text.

2.  Why do the invaders come to Earth? 

3.  Describe the process that the Martians use to get to Earth. 

4.  The narrator is the most important character in the story.  What do we know about him?

5.  Explain the dramatic irony in the last paragraph of chapter one.

6.  What do the “meteorites” turn out to be? 

7.  At the start of chapter 3, what does the narrator hope would be in the cylinders?

8.   Why do all of the people gather around the sandpit?

9.  Predict what you believe will come out of the cylinders?  What will happen next? 


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