There were opening announcements made at the beginning of the radio adaptation of H.G. Wells’s <em>The War of the Worlds,</em> but what they did not anticipate is that the listeners who tuned in half-way through the radio play would have no idea that it was only a dramatization and would believe the news-like structure which understandably caused them distress.
The production team made lots of revisions, slowing down the pace of the first act, deleting some crucial scenes that would be tell-tale signs of a fictional work, and all this contributed to panic that ensued. The following day, there was a press conference held to clear all of it up.
Answer:
<em>F</em><em>A</em><em>C</em><em>T</em><em>:</em>
<em>t</em><em>h</em><em>e</em><em> </em><em>r</em><em>o</em><em>t</em><em>a</em><em>t</em><em>i</em><em>o</em><em>n</em><em> </em><em>o</em><em>f</em><em> </em><em>t</em><em>h</em><em>e</em><em> </em><em>e</em><em>a</em><em>r</em><em>t</em><em>h</em><em> </em><em>i</em><em>s</em><em> </em><em>g</em><em>r</em><em>a</em><em>d</em><em>u</em><em>a</em><em>l</em><em>l</em><em>y</em><em> </em><em>s</em><em>l</em><em>o</em><em>w</em><em>i</em><em>n</em><em>g</em><em> </em><em>d</em><em>o</em><em>w</em><em>n</em><em>.</em>
<em>A</em><em>R</em><em>I</em><em>A</em><em> </em><em>♡</em>
The correct answer would be B.
