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devlian [24]
2 years ago
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Two large dark-coloured eyes were regarding me steadfastly. The mass that framed them, the head of the thing, was rounded, and h

ad, one might say, a face. There was a mouth under the eyes, the lipless brim of which quivered and panted, and dropped saliva. The whole creature heaved and pulsated convulsively. A lank tentacular appendage gripped the edge of the cylinder, another swayed in the air.
–The War of the Worlds,
H. G. Wells
What is the author's purpose in this passage?

How is this purpose revealed?
English
1 answer:
antiseptic1488 [7]2 years ago
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Answer:

The authors purpose is To entertain and this purpose is revealed through descriptive details about an alien. your welcome ;)

Explanation:

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