What effect is accomplished by the author beginning the story with these descriptions?
a)
it creates a mystical, mysterious tone.
it highlights some important geographical facts.
it summons a palpable sense of joy in the reader.
it makes the reader feel that something terrible will happen.
eliminate

Explanation:

The answer is A , it creates a mystical tone , mysterious tone because The Strange People's doings are rendered as otherworldly, and they seem to have special powers to keep themselves mostly invisible.

there are several different forms of presenting this; each has a very specific format. plays have a very simple format; teleplays, for television shows, or screenplays, for movies, have more complex and strict rules for formatting.

drama

the first of these to be written for the express purpose of being performed were created by the greeks. many of our modern terms derive from greek origins.

comedy

in the greek sense, a play that doesn't end in death. in modern usage, refers to a play that is humorous.

tragedy

in the greek sense, a play that ends with the death of at least one of the main characters. in modern usage, refers to a play that doesn't have a happy ending.

b would have to be the answer