Read this line from the war of the worlds:
no one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than mans and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinized and studied

what does this imply about humans?

a. they had little reason to feel anger at what happened
b. they had active and fulfilling lives
c. they ignored multiple signs of impending danger
d. they did not realize they were being watched

C. They ignored multiple signs of impending danger

Explanation:

While men and women on earth were leading their ordinary lives, martians were watching them . Martians had been doing so for quite long because they had plans: to attack the earth. When they finally did, they wanted to eat human beings up. The martians looked like huge worms and made the earth become a battle ground. Ordinary people seemed to be unaware of the fact that this attack was bound to happen,

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)

c? not a 100% sure

explanation: