There Will Come Soft Rains Vs Damned Human Race Analysis
There Will Come Soft Rains Vs The Damned Human Race
Ray Bradbury 's "There Will Come Soft Rains" and Mark Twain 's "The Damned Human Race" both share similar messages. Both authors point out the flaws of the human mankind. In Ray Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains” he used an imagery futuristic story tale and Mark Twain’s “The Damned Human Race” does so by using experiments with nature. Ray Bradbury’s story of futuristic tale about an atomic blast which wipes out a city. While Mark Twain writes about how animals have fewer flaws than humans. Both stories can be very baffling and have an enormous amount of information to decipher the first time you read them, until you look into the deeper meanings of the stories. In the “Damned Human …show more content…
Thus I verified and established each step of my course in its turn before advancing to the next. These experiments were made painstakingly in the London Zoological Gardens, and covered many months of painstaking and fatiguing work.” (Twain, The Damned Human Race) The experiments were mind blowing and cruel. Twain stated, “In truth, man is incurably foolish. Simple things which the other animals easily learn, he is incapable of learning. Among my experiments was this. In an hour I taught a cat and a dog to be friends. I put them in a cage. In another hour I taught them to be friends with a rabbit. In the course of two days I was able to add a fox, a goose, a squirrel and some doves. Finally a monkey. They lived together in peace; even affectionately. Next, in another cage I confined an Irish Catholic from Tipperary, and as soon as he seemed tame I added a Scotch Presbyterian from Aberdeen. Next a Turk from Constantinople; a Greek Christian from Crete; an Armenian; a Methodist from the wilds of Arkansas; a Buddhist from China; a Brahman from Benares. Finally, a Salvation Army Colonel from Wapping. Then I stayed away two whole days. When I came back to note results, the cage
Ray Bradbury 's "There Will Come Soft Rains" and Mark Twain 's "The Damned Human Race" both share similar messages. Both authors point out the flaws of the human mankind. In Ray Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains” he used an imagery futuristic story tale and Mark Twain’s “The Damned Human Race” does so by using experiments with nature. Ray Bradbury’s story of futuristic tale about an atomic blast which wipes out a city. While Mark Twain writes about how animals have fewer flaws than humans. Both stories can be very baffling and have an enormous amount of information to decipher the first time you read them, until you look into the deeper meanings of the stories. In the “Damned Human …show more content…
Thus I verified and established each step of my course in its turn before advancing to the next. These experiments were made painstakingly in the London Zoological Gardens, and covered many months of painstaking and fatiguing work.” (Twain, The Damned Human Race) The experiments were mind blowing and cruel. Twain stated, “In truth, man is incurably foolish. Simple things which the other animals easily learn, he is incapable of learning. Among my experiments was this. In an hour I taught a cat and a dog to be friends. I put them in a cage. In another hour I taught them to be friends with a rabbit. In the course of two days I was able to add a fox, a goose, a squirrel and some doves. Finally a monkey. They lived together in peace; even affectionately. Next, in another cage I confined an Irish Catholic from Tipperary, and as soon as he seemed tame I added a Scotch Presbyterian from Aberdeen. Next a Turk from Constantinople; a Greek Christian from Crete; an Armenian; a Methodist from the wilds of Arkansas; a Buddhist from China; a Brahman from Benares. Finally, a Salvation Army Colonel from Wapping. Then I stayed away two whole days. When I came back to note results, the cage