.“The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”‚ by Rod Serling‚ the prompt is how are the character’s actions important to the plot and the reason why it’s important is because that without their actions the plot would change. One day on Maple Street everyone heard a noise coming from outside and everyone walked out there to see what it was. Steve thought it was a Meteor but they didn’t feel a boom or heard a boom. As quoted in the selection‚ Steve asked Don‚”What was that? A Meteor?” Don said‚”That’s what
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My favorite season of the year is fall. There are three main reasons why it is my favorite season. During this season weather is great for football‚ hunting season and the fall foliage is beautiful. During fall the nights are cooling off‚ which makes the weather perfect for football season. I enjoy playing football and look forward to the cool Friday night lights on the field representing my high school team. I also enjoy going and watching Georgia football games on Saturday. The fall weather
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Rod Serling’s message to the readers of “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street‚” is prejudice‚ to not be too quick to judge people. The theme begins to appear in the story when Les Goodman’s car starts up by itself and everybody is in shock. Then everybody kind of starts blaming Les Goodman for the car starting up by itself after Tommy tells his crazy story about how aliens went to earth ahead of time to freak these people out then the aliens could land on earth. That’s when people start being prejudice
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and call each other things they are not. In the tale “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” by Rod Serling this is shown. One character says “The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout.” Once again‚ this can be seen throughout stories‚ history‚ and life. Weapons are not only blades and bombs‚ words can hurt more than many know. Rod Serling‚ author of “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” says something that shows this. “The tools of conquest do not necessarily
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gets everyone doing the same thing? For some people this happened to them and could have got them in trouble. In the story‚ The Twilight Zone “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” and “All Summers in a Day.” These stories show a group of people that could turn into a mob. In the episode of Twilight Zone “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” by Rod Serling it shows how a group could turn into a mob with just one person starting something that turns into something bigger. In the story it demonstrates
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(The light fades down onto all of Maple Street. Mr. Goodman is sitting in a chair reading a book. A lamp is turned on by Mrs. Goodman as she walks into the living room and takes a seat on the sofa.) Narrator: Maple Street had never been the same since the day the aliens had disturbed peaceful lives with technology that terminated power at will.With the aliens ruling the entire country‚ the world had one thing to fear; an alien takeover. (Mrs. Goodman now stands up and heads to look at the grandfather
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Autumn is my favorite season because of the colorful display of fall foliage and the autumn festivities all around. Autumn‚ also known as fall‚ is a season of change. This is the time of year when outdoor temperatures begin to drop‚ days become shorter‚ nights become longer‚ but‚ somehow‚ we seem to find more time to spend with our family and friends. Wonderful childhood memories come flooding back to me of scenic trips through the mountains‚ carving pumpkins‚ and many fall festivities I was blessed
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The theme of “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” is accusing others without evidence will just lead to worse situations.The theme begins to appear in the story when the power goes off then out of nowhere‚ Les Goodmans car starts up and everyone starts accusing him of being a monster because Steves car wouldn’t start and goodmans car started by itself.In the text it says‚ “‘You know really...this is for laughs. You know what I’m guilty of? I’m guilty of insomnia. Now what’s the penalty for insomnia
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Aliens Are the True Monsters In the play “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street‚” by Rod Serling‚ a flash of light and a screaming roar suddenly knocks out all electricity and communication. In this particular setting‚ we learn the humans become manipulated of the force‚ and also in a state of fearing the unknown. Some may believe that Aliens are the real monsters. Others feel that humans are the most monstrous. The true monsters in the play are the Aliens because they manipulate humans and plan
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In “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street “ -by Rod Serling the characters themselves and the choices they make are very important in this piece of writing because they created conflict that could’ve been prevented. Tommy the little boy was afraid for Steve to go to the city to go check on the power and he told everyone that the Aliens didn’t want them to leave and that they sent down people ahead of them that were like humans . Everyone got scared and told Tommy to stop talking nonsense
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