Notable Quotables
The character who says, “Last night I dreamed.”
Who is Elvex?
The story that is partially set in a news studio.
What is "Harrison Bergeron"?
The vocab word that is a synonym for: beautiful
What is exquisite?
The story that best fits the theme - Freedom is a basic desire of all life forms.
What is "Robot Dreams"?
The structure you use for stories and narratives.
What is plot?
The character who said, “When you’re through with a book, you just throw it away I guess.”
Who is Tommy?
The story that involves wild animals.
What is "The Veldt"?
The vocab word that is the opposite of: advance
What is recede?
The story that best fits the theme - Forcing uniformity on people doesn’t result in equality, but rather causes conflict and unhappiness.
What is "Harrison Bergeron"?
When authors show you what a character is like.
What is indirect characterization?
The character who said, “But nothing’s too good for our children.”
Who is George Hadley?
The story where people are replaced by replicates.
What is "Marionettes, Inc"?
The vocab word that is a synonym for: unbearable
What is insufferable?
The story that best fits the theme - Technology can provide an escape from our normal, sometimes boring, lives - but there is always a price.
What is "Marionettes, Inc."?
Claiming someone else's work as your own.
What is plagiarism?
The character who said, “I don’t want to do anything but listen and smell; what else is there to do?”
Who is Peter Hadley?
The story that features a positronic brain.
What is "Robot Dreams"?
The vocab word that is the opposite of: proud
What is abashed?
The story that best fits the theme - Education should always include interaction between people, whether it be children with children or children with adults.
What is "THE FUN THEY HAD"?
A contrast between expectation and reality.
What is irony?
The character who said, “Oh, Nettie loves me madly. It will be my task to make her love me comfortably.”
Who is Smith?
The story where a child receives an apple.
What is "The Fun They Had"?
The vocab word that is a synonym for: to control
What is manipulate?
The story that best fits the theme - An over reliance on technology can have a dehumanizing effect on people.
What is "The Veldt"?
The story "Harrison Bergeron" is an example of this.
What is Satire?