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    pieces of perfectly browned toast‚eight eggs sunnyside up‚ sixteen slices of bacon‚ two coffees‚ and two cool glasses of milk.” This is the potential of technology if advanced correctly. In the science fiction short story‚ “There Will Come Soft Rains”‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ There is a house with many technological advancements such as a self running kitchen and robot mice who clean. I believe that technology will help us more than it will hurt us‚ as time goes on. First of all‚ there are many medical advancements

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    that it doesn’t destroy us. Bradbury conveys this perfectly in his short story There Will Come Soft Rains. The way Bradbury does this is‚ Bradbury uses imagery to have the reader understand the point in an observant way‚ and Bradbury also uses personification to make the technology lively‚ and lastly Bradbury uses allusion to connect and compare the situations‚ Sara Teasdale brought up in her poem There Will Come Soft Rains. In There Will Come Soft RainsBradbury uses imagery‚ imagery helps

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    Ray Bradbury’s text “There will come soft rains” is a short story about the abolishment of mankind through the use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). The story without directly mentioning a nuclear weapon‚ makes reference to it on multiple occasions. The five spots of paint coincide with the effect a massive explosion has on people‚ they are literally vaporised against a wall. This horrific sight was witnessed during the Pearl Harbor Japanese attacks in 1945. The dog covered in sores also makes

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    war. Rad Bradbury wrote science fiction stories about what could happen in the future if this was taken to an extreme. The science fiction story‚ “There Will Come Soft Rains‚” by Ray bradbury‚ shows a world in which an atomic bomb has killed everyone and a technologically advanced house keeps going. The Soviet Union and America were in a standoff but no one really fought. If this standoff were to end differently the results would be similar to the setting of “There Will Come Soft Rains.”Therefore

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    Soft Rains Will Come In Soft RainsRay Bradbury creates a story about life after people. Times in 2026 are described as a time where technology continues to operate after humanity has passed away. The author uses imagery and personification to develop his idea that technology had become excessive to the point it no longer requires human presence to operate. "In the living room the voice clock sang‚ tick-tock‚ seven o’ clock" (284). Ray Bradbury uses personification in this quote to suggest

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    Star Lint Mr. Stevens College Comp II 1/22/15 August 2026: Smart House Scandal? Upon reading the short story “August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury‚ readers are left with the image of a remarkable home left smoldering. As readers learn the myriad capabilities of the house‚ cooking‚ cleaning‚ schedualing and much more‚ a sense of macabre raises. While Ray Bradbury never lived to see the 1999 Disney film Smart House directed by LaVar Burton‚ both houses in reference share multiple

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    characters that the author has created‚ There Will Come Soft Rains is no different. In the short story‚ There Will Come Soft RainsRay Bradbury helps the reader understand the story by using tone and diction as well as imagery. Within the first paragraph the reader can get a hint of what the story is going to be like‚ “The clock ticked on‚ repeating and repeating its sounds into the emptiness. Seven-nine‚ breakfast time‚ seven-nine!” (Bradbury 1). The house said to be repeating all of what it is saying

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    people once had to work for leads to an inevitable laziness that ensues with the internet at their fingertips. Unnecessary frivolities of the human mind‚ as well as the weakened ambition to acquire knowledge. Ray Bradbury explicitly stated in his short story‚ August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains (1950)‚ that technology would be humankind’s downfall. Nevertheless‚ he is objectively incorrect in his assumption‚ as technological advancements have improved living conditions for people around the world

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    to be “the end of the world.” While this someday towards the future might be true‚ robots do help us with some activities throughout the day. On the other hand‚ these robots do have many downsides to them. Ray Bradbury captures these downsides in the story August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains. Written in 1950‚ a robotic house completes daily chores without the help of humans. With the absence of the humans‚ the house can not fight its own battles. To put it differently‚ robots do not have

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