Question

Why did George Tomkyns Chesney write "The Battle of Dorking"?

A. To invent a new genre of literature known as the thriller
B. To explain how Britain invaded France successfully
C. To frighten and entertain an audience
D. To show that Britain needed to change its military strategy

Answer 1

Which do you think? any ideas? :)

Answer 2

I haven't read the story, but apparently it's the first story ever written in the genre "invasion literature"
do you remember studying that in class?

Answer 3

idk but im sure its not A

Answer 4

haha right, and I don't think it would be C either. So you have a 50/50 chance! Now we can reason to the answer o.o

Answer 5

so B?

Answer 6

oooh no, the answer is C!

Answer 7

oh ok can you help me on the next 2 questions

Answer 8

I'm pretty sure it is C. Because it wasn't written as a documentary explaining anything (which is what B and D are) Rather, it was written about hypothetical wars

Answer 9

I can try :) start it on a new feed.

Answer 10

Question 3 of 5

Multiple Choice: Please select the best answer and click "submit."

Which is a characteristic of the "invasion novel"?

A. It shows the devastating effects of natural disasters on human populations.
B. It explores the social and political organizations found in society.
C. It plays on the readers' fear of attack and trains them in urban warfare.
D. It gives the reader instructions for successfully invading another country.

Answer 11

Ask it as a new question please! :)