War of the Worlds
Quote and React: In the start of chapter one, the author introduces countless scientific facts and details about the Earth and Mars. He refers to humans as vain, “blinded by vanity,” and serene. While reading how he was describing our race, I realized how small and helpless humans really are in comparison to the Universe, or possibly other intelligences. I always thought of Earth as such a powerful and prosperous place. But in reality, it isn’t near to what I believed. We have never found any other living species outside our planet, we destroy our own kind everyday, and we would be as helpless as a newborn if someday we were in the path of a massive asteroid or other planet. That author then goes on to describe the Martians from Mars as the superior species and that they are the ones that are observing us, while most people believe that this is backwards, and that us humans on earth are the ones in control. Relate: During chapter three, the commotion and excitement of the cylinder being opened is described. Personally, if I were in the crowd surrounding the scene, I would want to be in the front row with all the other curious and somewhat brave people, to ensure that I saw every mov
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Approximate Word count = 1605
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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