War of the Worlds
...e flying over head sounded like a real air plane. The screams of the dying people alarmed all of those that were listening. When the announcer said that the poisonous gas was killing everyone off, people panicked. But what really got them scared was when the announcer said, “ the gas masks aren’t working.” people’s reactions went madly out of control. Many people reacted horribly towards this event. Some people knew that the broadcast was just a dramatization of a play. People went crazy over this. Some packed up all of their belongings and started to leave the country. The police knew that the broadcast was not real. When the police saw people leaving, they convinced them to stay. Some actually called the news paper to confirm alien landings. The landing along with other events were timed. Everything in the broadcast was planned out and timed perfectly. every time something important happened they would always cut to music afterwards. The spaceship’s landing was timed so that it would open right in the middle of the announcement. After the door of the spaceship opened, re...