Question 5 multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.08 lc)
which word best describes the mood in this excerpt from little brother?
he slammed his hand down on the desk and then pointed his finger at me. "the problem, mr yallow, is that you've been engaged in criminal conspiracy to subvert this school's
security system, and you have supplied security countermeasures to your fellow students. you know that we expelled graciella uriarte last week for using one of your devices."
uriarte had gotten a bad rap. she'd bought a radio-ammer from a head-shop near the 16th street bart station and it had set off the countermeasures in the school hallway.
not my doing, but i felt for her.
aggressive
hopeless
suspenseful
playful

This is the political, social, cultural, and economic 'time and place' surrounding the creation of a literary text.

Which statements describe postapocalyptic fiction? check all that apply. it considers humanity and survival. it shows the results of a disastrous event. it focuses on laws and theories of science. it occurs after the end of one world or society. it highlights the role of technology on humanity. it investigates the impact that historical disasters had on people.

Read the excerpt from the war of the worlds, in which the first martian exits the spacecraft.a sudden chill came over me. there was a loud shriek from a woman behind. i half turned, keeping my eyes fixed upon the cylinder still, from which other tentacles were now projecting, and began pushing my way back from the edge of the pit. i saw astonishment giving place to horror on the faces of the people about me. i looked again at the cylinder, and ungovernable terror gripped me. i stood petrified and staring.what option accurately analyzes the impact of the narrator's thoughts and actions on the tone of the excerpt? the war of the worldsa disdainful tone is created as the narrator ponders the ugliness of the tentacles and turns to the shrieking woman.a melancholy tone is created by the narrator's thoughts of fear and refusal to avert his eyes.a tone of determination is created when the narrator thinks of escape and backs away from the edge of the pit.a fearful tone is created through the narrator's thoughts of horror and his glance at the cylinder.