The beach teemed with tourists from boardwalk to shore. a canopy of colorful umbrellas covered the sand. each was preoccupied with his own happy task, and none noticed the figure as it emerged from the surf. its skin was blistered and raw, and it lumbered awkwardly in the foam. its hideous eyes hungrily appraised the masses. how does the excerpt exemplify the ideas king describes in "danse macabre"? a. it allows readers to approach a “forbidden door.” b. it provides a “single powerful spectacle” for the imagination’s eye. c. it forces readers to “grapple” with their own mortality. d. it introduces an unlikely “dancing partner.”

The war of the worlds by h. g. wells but, looking, i presently saw something stirring within the then something resembling a little gray snake, about the thickness of a walking stick, coiled up out of the writhing middle and wriggled in the air toward me – and then another the war of the worlds (radio broadcast) by orson welles good heavens, something's wriggling out of the shadow like a gray snake. now it's another one, and another. they look like tentacles to me. which sentence best describes the tone of the passage from the book compared to the passage from the radio broadcast? a. the book has a more matter-of-fact tone, b. the book has an angrier tone. c. the book has a scarier tone. d. the book has a more surprised tone.

Fill in the began as a rejection of classicism. (choose the best answer) a. realism b. confucianism c. romanticism d. the information age

Acredible source is one that is (4 points) select one: a. with bias b. not useful c. persuasive d. trustworthy