Reread lines 15-26 on the basis of Bradbury’s description of the setting. Decide whether you have a positive or negative feeling about Mars. What words contribute to your feeling? Reread lines 79-84. Note that Bradbury uses sentence fragments to portray Bitterings thoughts. How does this help to create mood?

When Mr. Bittering sees that the plants and animals are changing he becomes afraid that he and his family will change too. What impact does this turn of plot have on the mood of the story?

However, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. what would be the best way to revise this sentence for greater clarity? a) however, the fact that columbus left spain thousands of years after people settled what would become the united states never dawned on me. b) it never dawned on me, however, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain. c) however, the fact that people were already living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. d) however, the idea never dawned on me that long before columbus ever left spain, real-life people lived for thousands of years in what would become the united states.

Amy tried to write her essay but she was distracted by the phone ring the sentence above combines a. an independent clayse and a dependent clause b. two independent clauses c. a dependent clause d. none if the above

Which answer best explains the consequences of the mass hysteria that took place during the salem witch trails