In the passage, The war of the worlds, the author used paradox to create a sense of horror.
<h3>What is a paradox?</h3>
A paradox is used to modify the sentence so can the readers can more deeply connect with the text.
The given paradox is from the war of the worlds that is a novel written by H. G. Wells. It is a science fiction story.
The novel shows the incidents of the Martian invasion, which a boy and his brother face.
Thus, the correct option is D, Horror.
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