There Will Come Soft Rains
“Fable Like”
When you think of fable, you think “fiction”. Or you may think “short story”. When you read There Will Come Soft Rains, you’ll find that both of these meet your definition of fable. There Will Come Soft Rains can be interpreted as a fable because a fable is defined as a short story to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters or a story not founded on fact.
When you read the story, you could say that it doesn’t include a legend. As though it doesn’t, I can still address all the other parts of the story that directly define a fable. It includes inanimate objects or animals as characters, the story is founded on fact, It is un-truth or falsehood, it conveys a moral etc. Though it may not include a legend, it includes everything else that is used to be defined as a fable. And it only takes one of the definitions to be conveyed as a fable. …show more content…
Even though we highly depend on technology, and we all love it, it can be our ultimate downfall if we are not careful with it. When technology is introduced in the story, it shows how great it shows how great, helpful and family friendly technology can be, too. The house is meant to cook breakfast, play with the children, and also to keep intruders out. However, when used incorrectly, the same technology ends humanity as we currently know it. By presenting us with the picture of nature and how it can perfectly go on without humans with no problem, Ray Bradbury highlights our vulnerable situation connected to our advancement in
When you think of fable, you think “fiction”. Or you may think “short story”. When you read There Will Come Soft Rains, you’ll find that both of these meet your definition of fable. There Will Come Soft Rains can be interpreted as a fable because a fable is defined as a short story to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters or a story not founded on fact.
When you read the story, you could say that it doesn’t include a legend. As though it doesn’t, I can still address all the other parts of the story that directly define a fable. It includes inanimate objects or animals as characters, the story is founded on fact, It is un-truth or falsehood, it conveys a moral etc. Though it may not include a legend, it includes everything else that is used to be defined as a fable. And it only takes one of the definitions to be conveyed as a fable. …show more content…
Even though we highly depend on technology, and we all love it, it can be our ultimate downfall if we are not careful with it. When technology is introduced in the story, it shows how great it shows how great, helpful and family friendly technology can be, too. The house is meant to cook breakfast, play with the children, and also to keep intruders out. However, when used incorrectly, the same technology ends humanity as we currently know it. By presenting us with the picture of nature and how it can perfectly go on without humans with no problem, Ray Bradbury highlights our vulnerable situation connected to our advancement in