Theme in The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

Question 1

60. LONG SHOT – LOOKING DOWN THE STREET | 60. | A figure has suddenly materialized in the gloom and in the silence we can hear the clickety-clack of slow, measured footsteps on concrete as the figure walks slowly toward them. One of the women lets out a stifled cry. The young mother grabs her boy as do a couple of others. | —The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street,Rod Serling | What type of mood do the stage directions create in this scene?

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suspenseful

Question 2

Pete Van Horn’s return adds to the story’s , and the long shot .

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builds tension and mystery

Question 3

Pete Van Horn’s return adds to the story’s , and the long shot .

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rising action; Pete Van Horn’s return adds to the story’s , and the long shot .: rising action; Pete Van Horn’s return adds to the story’s , and the long shot .: builds tension and mystery

Question 4

60. LONG SHOT – LOOKING DOWN THE STREET

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Pete Van Horn’s return adds to the story’s , and the long shot .: rising action; Pete Van Horn’s return adds to the story’s , and the long shot .: builds tension and mystery

Question 5

Based on the passage, how do the characters respond to the lights going on and off in the neighborhood?

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They become confused and out of control.

Question 6

✔ full of conflict and chaosfull of peace and calmfull of questions and wonderfull of happiness and excitement

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✔ full of conflict and chaos

Question 7

Based on the cause of the power outage on Maple Street, what genre does the teleplay belong in?

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It is science fiction because the story depends on the technology of spaceships.

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