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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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    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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    refer to ‘technology is the current world’. With regard to this‚ there are social concerns to the effect of the power of technology in far future in affecting the behaviour of humans. Ray Bradbury discovers this principle in his short stories of ‘The Veldt’‚ ‘Zero Hour’‚ and ‘Marionettes Inc.’. The three stories are about how the creation of humans‚ the imagination of individuals and the conception of robots outlines the concerns of technology in the future to be raised. This three short stories perfectly

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    In the short story “The Veldt‚” Ray Bradbury illustrates what is to come to a child without the proper guidance from their parental figures. The lack of parental guidance in the story is brought about by the machinery and technology that relieves the parents and children from daily chores and abilities that may seem tiresome‚ such as making dinner‚ cleaning the house and even tying their shoes. As they are relying on this technology‚ the parents are slowly beginning to lose their purpose as a parental

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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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    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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    The story of "The Veldt"‚ is an interesting story which concerns the issue of how modern technology can destroy the typical united family. In my personal opinion‚ this story has the most absolute lack of any characterization‚ and is all about how regular children can destroy‚ or even kill their whole family without any hesitation or misery. The story begins with the mother of the family‚ who has quite a generic name. We are given no information of the characters background and how they came to the

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    The Veldt is a story written by Ray Bradbury. It’s a story about a family in their Happy-Life Home in the future. More importantly‚ it reveals the impact of future technology on the children of that time. To examine this we analyze the children’s attitude toward their parents‚ their emotions to the nursery‚ and the impact it has on the children’s daily lives. First‚ to examine this impact we analyze the children’s attitude toward their parents. “I don’t think you’d better consider it any

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    Man’s greatest achievement? Perhaps not‚ but can you afford not to read on when I am about to tell you about Essay? I find my self constantly drawn back to the subject of Essay. Cited by many as the single most important influence on post modern micro eco compartmentalism‚ it is yet to receive proper recognition for laying the foundations of democracy. The juxtapositioning of Essay with fundamental economic‚ social and political strategic conflict draws criticism from global commercial enterprises

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