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    Betrayal is the first similarity between the two stories‚ “The Veldt” & “The Lottery”‚ this is since both stories have characters that have betrayed their own people. The Veldt & the Lottery have their differences and similarities throughout the story. In the Veldt‚ the children have betrayed their own parents‚ while in “the Lottery” Tessie Hutchinson’s supposed “friends” wanted to stone her to death over a lottery ticket. The children and the villagers betrayed their own kind because they wanted

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    we want it to detach on our way back and used winglets because it makes best landing‚ they are light‚ and they will not band or fall off. After that we added decoupler to the bottom of our rocket. Then we moved three radial decouplers one stage up and moved liquid engine one stage down. So if we detach the rocket the wings will not fall off and engine would be already activated. Next we added tri-coupler and to that we stacked three sets of fuel tanks and underneath that we put LV-T45 liquid engine

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    Ray Bradbury’s‚ “ The Illustrated Man.” Domination In Ray Bradbury’s “The Illustrated Man‚” Bradbury writes a series of short science-fictional stories. While all of these stories take place in different worlds such as Venus‚ Mars‚ and Earth‚ all of them convey a different message. Bradbury takes his fictional writings and makes them real for his readers. He skillfully does this by tying the stories within‚ “The Illustrated Man‚” to controversial issues being faced in America at that period in

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    The Blue Machinery of Summer – Yusef Komunyakaa The central conflict is that he does not feel the same since he has come back from Vietnam. I would say there are two instances that he best describes this problem. "I still hadn’t told her I felt I’d left part of myself in her country." (88) Another moment was at the very end when he imagines the faces of the dead from Vietnam on his way to L.A. I think that the whole story builds up suspense by the way he dances around the problem and never talks

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    Name _________________________________________ Activities for “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury Pre-Reading: Complete the following survey on your own‚ without discussion. For each statement write an “A” if you agree or a “D” if you disagree. 1. Technological advancements make life better for everyone. ______ 2. It is important for adults to monitor a child’s interactions with technology. ______ 3. It is dangerous to put too much faith in technology. _____ 4. Children/young adults who

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    of vinegar‚ will cause a film canister rocket to shoot the furthest. I think 5mL will shoot the farthest because there will be more for the baking soda build up in the canister. The independent variable is the amount of baking soda. The dependent variable is how far the rocket launches. Materials  Baking soda  Vinegar  3 film cups  Measuring tools  Paper towels  Goggles  Spoon Methods 1. Put 10mL of vinegar in

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    Appendix E ROCKET THEORY Rocketry encompasses a wide range of topics‚ each of which takes many years of study to master. This chapter provides an initial foundation toward the study of rocket theory by addressing the physical laws governing motion/propulsion‚ rocket performance parameters‚ rocket propulsion techniques‚ reaction masses (propellants)‚ chemical rockets and advanced propulsion techniques. matter‚ which depends on both how much and how fast propellants are used (mass flow rate)

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    Harrison Bergeron and the veldt comparison There are many different versions of dystopia. One of which is a world where everyone is the same and there is no individuality. Another version of dystopia is a world where machines have taken control of all our everyday needs and are rendering human life worthless. Two short stories that display these different types of dystopia are Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut and The Veldt by Ray Bradbury. Harrison Bergeron is set in a future world where everyone

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    technology that she is lacking many human characteristics. (BS-3) Clarisse is never on technology‚ so she is different‚ she connects with the people around her because she does not have the distractions of electronics. (TS) In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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    The writer Ray Bradbury is recognized for predicting the future of technology and humans. Writing stories in the 1950’s‚ this author was way ahead of his time dealing with many electronics that are common today. The characters in Ray Bradbury’s stories reveal Bradbury’s unforgiving idea of technical logical advancements pulling families apart and the over dependency of society on technology. Through the stories‚ “The Veldt” and Fahrenheit 451‚ Bradbury describes how the familes’ relationships with

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