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What is the definition of the word "veldt"?
open grassland characteristic of southern Africa
able to work or move independently
sensors that create the smell of a particular location
What is the definition of the word "automaticity"?
open grassland characteristic of southern Africa
able to work or move independently
sensors that create the smell of a particular location
What is the definition of the word "odorophonics"?
open grassland characteristic of southern Africa
able to work or move independently
sensors that create the smell of a particular location
What is the definition of the word "jaunt"?
a short journey taken for pleasure
bewildered or confused
to flow out or issue from a source
What is the definition of the word "bemused"?
a short journey taken for pleasure
bewildered or confused
to flow out or issue from a source
What is the definition of the word "emanations"?
a short journey taken for pleasure
bewildered or confused
to flow out or issue from a source
What is the definition of the word "intersperse"?
a short journey taken for pleasure
bewildered or confused
to diversify with something placed or scattered at intervals
What items did the characters find that foreshadowed the deaths of George and Lydia Hadley?
George's old wallet
a bloody diary
Lydia's scarf
Which of the following is NOT a theme in Ray Bradbury's "The Veldt"?
The dangers of technology
Parents and children
Help the poor and needy
Why does Ray Bradbury make an allusion to Peter Pan in "The Veldt"?
Because it's a cute story (fun = fun)
He wants the reader to understand how Wendy and Peter are lost boys fighting against adults (David McLean = Captain Hook)
He wants the reader to understand how much power a child's imagination has (the nursery = Neverland)
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