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Wells creates _____ at the beginning of The War of the Worlds by having the narrator recall past events and providing hints about what happened.A.suspenseB.biasC.conflictD.history

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Wells creates _____ at the beginning of The War of the Worlds by having the narrator recall past events and providing hints about what happened.A.suspenseB.biasC.conflictD.history

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The correct answer is A. suspense. In the beginning of The War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells creates suspense by having the narrator recall past events and providing hints about what happened. This technique leaves the reader in anticipation of what is to come, thus creating a sense of suspense.

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