Read the excerpt from H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds 2. But, looking, I presently saw something stirring within the shadow: greyish billowy movements,
one above another, and then two luminous disks-like eyes. Then something resembling a little
grey snake, about the thickness of a walking stick, coiled up out of the writhing middle, and
wriggled in the air towards me-and then another.
How does the author create an aesthetic impact in the excerpt?
O through scientific explanation
O through colorful description
o through realistic dialogue
O through a comforting tone

Julius caesar. [brutus.] with this, she fell distraught, and, her attendants absent, swallowed fire. cassius. and died so? brutus. even so. cassius. o ye immortal gods! [enter lucius, with wine and taper] brutus. speak no more of her. give me a bowl of wine. in this i bury all unkindness, cassius. cassius. my heart is thirsty for that noble pledge. fill, lucius, till the wine o'erswell the cup; i cannot drink too much of brutus' love. [exit lucius. enter titinius, with messala] brutus. come in, titinius; welcome, good messala. now sit we close about this taper here, and call in question our necessities. cassius. portia, art thou gone? brutus. no more, i pray you. what moral dilemma does brutus confront in this excerpt? brutus lets go of his anger toward cassius and forgives him. brutus decides that he will not mourn portia and will stay loyal to cassius. brutus decides that he is too angry at cassius to remain friends with him. brutus questions whether cassius's life should be ended.

Compare and contrast the merits and drawbacks of at least two of the scholarly approaches to literature described in this unit. be sure to mention at least one advantage that each approach has over the other. use one of the readings from this unit in your comparison. your answer should be at least 250 words.

How does including this excerpt at the beginning of the essay contribute to his argument post