Character
What causes the dog to die?
Radiation Sickness
What does the house do in the evening?
It reads a favorite poem aloud
what poem does the voice in the house read?
"There Will Come Soft Rains"
Who's the author?
Ray Bradbury
Who Cleaned the house?
The Robot Mice
What does the rest of the city look like?
The city gave off a radioactive glow and it was destroyed
True or False, the voice in the house says the date 6 times?
False, the voice says it 3 times
What was the last thing the clock said at the end of the story?
"Today is August 5, 2026, today is August 5, 2026, today is..."
What does the Clock first say in the morning?
Tick-tock, seven o'clock, time to get up, time to get up, seven o 'clock!
when does the house seem to come alive?
When the house is set on fire and try's everything to save its self
Why wasn't the house able to put the fire out with water?
The house attempts to fight the fire, but the fire spreads too quickly, overwhelming its defenses.
What other popular stories has Ray Bradbury written?
who or what is the main character in the story
The House
Why does the first sentence turn out to be ironic?
"Tick-tock, seven o'clock, time to get up, time to get up, seven o 'clock!"
There is no one in the house to get up or hear the clock.
What is the organizational structure of the story?
Chronological order
Where is There Personification in the story?
The House
What happened to the Family??
They were killed by an atomic bomb
When does the story take place??
August 4, 2026
How does the author arrange the chronological order of events in this story?
He uses a clock to tell us what time it is and what happens every hour of the day
What does Soft Rains mean?
it mainly means beauty of nature and the world once without war is now full of peace because there is no one there.