Question

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for the radio broadcast war of the worlds, why didnt orson welles read the novel as it was written?
a. he wanted to make history by showing that he was an innovative producer.
b. he wanted to create suspense by making the story feel more immediate and real.
c. he wanted to create conflict by setting up the humans to fight with the aliens.
d. he wanted to cause chaos by forcing people to get ready for a pretend attack.

Explanation:

Orson Welles adapted the radio - broadcast of "War of the Worlds" to make it seem like a live news report. This was done to create suspense and make the story feel more immediate and real to the listeners, causing many to believe an actual alien invasion was occurring.

Answer:

B. He wanted to create suspense by making the story feel more immediate and real.