Name 2 out of the 4 characteristics of Ed Anderton
Skeptic
Rebel
Smart
Becomes righteous
What is the theme?
Free will and determinism
Name the types 4 types of conflict
person vs person
person vs self
person vs society
person vs circumstance
When was the last crime commited
5 years ago
What type of control was used in the minority report
Corporate control
What is free will?
Free will is acting without constraints or fate
name the 2 types of conflict in the short story
person vs self
person vs society
Did the third report come true?
no
How does Precrime operate?
They get premonitions from a machine.
What is the determinism?
Determinism is the idea that human will is caused by outside factors.
what was Kaplan's plan
Kaplan wanted to use Anderton to resume military control
Who did the report say Anderton was going to kill and did it come true.
He was going to shoot Kaplan and yes he did at the end.
What were the 3 illusions that the system gives?
Illusion of security
Illusion of future
Illusion of reliability
Why did Anderton believe in Precrime so much?
Because he believes his son would've been saved if it existed before.
what was playing on the radio when Kaplan turned it on
They were exposing Anderton's future murder
Was Witwer against Anderton
No
What literary device would the 2nd quote for illusions be referring to?
A paradox
When did Anderton no longer feel confident about Precrime always being right?
Following his talk with Kaplan.
Why was the third report important
The second report invalidated the first one and the third report invalidated the second one, therefore the third report was the most important.
Who gave Anderton a fake identification and some cash
Fleming