Spelling Word List: Characters in The War of the Worlds

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Spelling Test: Characters in The War of the Worlds

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The ________, who remains unnamed, recounts the events of the Martian invasion.

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The ____________ is a soldier who fights the Martians.

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The ______ doesn't understand why the terrible Martian invasion has happened.

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The narrator's ____ is another unnamed character.

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The narrator's _______ is a medical student.

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The _________ lends the narrator a horse and dogcart.

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______ is an astronomer who tells the narrator about strange explosions on Mars.

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The narrator's brother meets Mrs. ___________.

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_________ is a journalist.

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narrator

artilleryman

curate

wife

brother

innkeeper

Ogilvy

Elphinstone

Henderson

About this test list: Characters in The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells is a science fiction classic that tells the story of a Martian invasion of Earth. Narrated by an unnamed protagonist, it depicts humanity's struggle for survival against technologically advanced Martians and explores themes of colonialism and the fragility of human civilisation.

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