Question

why does the radio version of the war of the worlds include an interview with the u.s. secretary of the interior?
a. to help the audience understand what was happening
b. to make people angry that the government was wasting time
c. to show the broadcast was sponsored by the government
d. to add credibility to the broadcast and make it seem more real

Explanation:

The radio - version of "The War of the Worlds" was presented in a "breaking - news" style to create a sense of urgency and authenticity. An interview with a high - ranking government official like the U.S. secretary of the interior added credibility, making the fictional alien invasion seem more real to the listeners.

Answer:

D. To add credibility to the broadcast and make it seem more real