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    In The Veldt‚ Ray Bradbury uses simile‚ tone and mood to give readers deeper understanding. It gives readers a creepy‚ unsettling feeling. The foreshadowing gives subtle hints on what’s to come. Despite some people claiming symbolism presents a cleaner picture‚ that can be proven wrong. Having better tone and mood gives the reader a deeper sense of reality. Good tone and usage of similes make the story seem more realistic. Ray Bradbury’s usage of simile‚ tone and mood‚ create a higher quality story

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    The “Veldt” written By Ray Bradbury has many craft moves. The craft moves that are most commonly used in the story and the ones that draw the reader in are dialogue‚ similes‚ and personification. These are all shown when the house that has a nursery in it makes the kids hopeless. The house does everything for the kids and they aren’t able to do any real world stuff after they got the house. Ray Bradbury uses dialogue to draw out a conversation between the characters in the story. For example “George

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    revealed through people’s personality and in literature‚ authors may use a character’s personality to reveals truths about human nature. As portrayed in Ray Bradbury’s The Veldt and The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe‚ human nature can be revealed through the personalities of different characters. Ray Bradbury’s‚ The Veldt uses character traits that help reveal truths about human nature. While admiring the nursery for his children‚ George Hadley expresses that‚ “nothing’s too good for our children

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    weak because the communication structure between them is non-existent. The family relies too much on their home that automatically takes care of them and their nursery that telepathically shows the children’s thought. Ray Bradbury‚ the author of “The Veldt” explains George and Lydia give no boundaries to their children that results to spoiling them such as denying letting them go to New York and the threat of turning off the nursery and the house itself forever that leads the children to dispose of them

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    are some good outcomes‚ but many negative and maybe fatal outcomes. In “The Veldt” technological control was greatly demonstrated as it shows the house taking over and results in the complete destruction of the family. Three very obvious impacts technology had in the family were the children’s homicidal tendencies being born‚ the parents were doubting themselves‚ and at last the parents’ death is inevitable. In “The Veldt”‚ as the house’s technological values showed more and more‚ the house was

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    you then what would the point of family be? I mean you do lots of things with your family like make dinner or play games with them. If there was a house that would do this what would the point of family. That is exactly what happens in the story The Veldt by Ray Bradbury. From the story Cradle Hold by David Klass a boy named Duke just joined a wrestling team and his dad would go to every match that he had. Some of Duke’s teammates

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    In both Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” and Ray Bradbury’s “The Veldt”‚ dialogue is used effectively in enhancing the atmosphere of the story. Although both have similar mood‚ the ways the authors present the dialogue are different‚ for in “The Veldt”‚ Bradbury includes many other setting descriptions. Whereas‚ “Hills Like White Elephants” is a story created purely with dialogue. Also‚ how the characters interact with each other is different. In “Hill’s Like White Elephants” the

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    make life more enjoyable. Along with the benefits and praise‚ new technology always comes with concerns and potential detriments. Ray Bradbury’s “The Veldt” and the concept of self driving cars‚ both pose questions about the benefits and risks of new technology arising in the world. Numerous technologies that are presented in Ray Bradbury’s “The Veldt” have obvious benefits to everyday life. Machines in the house do many of the tedious tasks that one dreads on a daily basis. These machines replace

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    In the story “Veldt” by Ray Bradbury‚ The parents‚ George and Lydia‚ (Who were expatriate) are to blame for their own deaths because they are the ones who let the kids (Peter and Wendy) be addicted‚ instead of minimizing the use of all the technology in their home. In the beginning of the story George and Lydia bought a smart house‚ so the machines could accomplish all their multiple chores for them. George and Lydia bought a VR house so that they didn’t have to do anything for their kids. This

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    Beam Bradbury’s short story those veldt and twentieth century Fox’s I‚ Robot allotment and comparative theme; both stories illustrates the tests innovation need with respect to conventional ethical quality Furthermore people’s practices. The innovations that both stories must the table decide on make the put of the aptitudes required for a human. The public eye in the veldt proposes propelled engineering that carries out the ethics from claiming key human survival alongside mankind’s actions/skills

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