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OpenStudy (samirahdanyel):

Read the passage from The War of the Worlds. I turned and, running madly, made for the first group of trees, perhaps a hundred yards away; but I ran slantingly and stumbling, for I could not avert my face from these things. The author uses paradox in the sentence to create a sense of . amusement curiosity excitement horror

OpenStudy (samirahdanyel):

i think its horror

OpenStudy (otherworldly):

paradox is when you do the opposite of something for example, " That scene was crazy calm" crazy calm soesnt make sense because they are opposites that is paradox

OpenStudy (otherworldly):

doesnt*

OpenStudy (samirahdanyel):

so it would be excitement

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