The Police
Being a writer is no longer considered a profession.
Who states that Mr. Mead lacks a profession?
Who is the police car?
What is watching television?
What is Mr. Mead's favorite thing to do?
What is take walks?
The author compares the neighborhoods to _______ because at night it is silent except for occasional ghostlike murmurs and flickerings.
What are graveyards?
If you did not take Quiz 5/19, you are missing out on the opportunity to have one missing assignment changed from a zero to this.
What is 100?
What is nobody?
The streets Mr. Mead walks on are busy during this time.
What is daytime?
This is Leonard Mead's profession.
What is a writer?
The story is set in this year
What is 2053?
"By depending too much on technology, we can lose control of society and what it means to be an individual" is the major ______ of the text.
What is the theme?
The police car is taking Mr. Mead to this place.
What is the mental health center?
All assignments in this class are due by this date.
Mr. Mead's questions to the houses imply that people inside the houses are doing this.
What is watching television?
A viewing screen is another word for this.
What is television?
The author creates ______ in the story by describing a quiet setting and then describing Mr. Mead's interaction with the police car.
What is tension?
The voice of the cop car is described as this.
What is metallic?
Who is the author of "The Pedestrian?"
Who is Ray Bradbury?
The police car is suspicious because this is Leonard Mead's marital status.
What is unmarried? (not married, single)
The author describes the people occupying the homes as ______ because the people no longer interact.
What are phantoms?
What word is most likely the meaning of riveted in the sentence below?
It smelled of riveted steel.
What is bolted?
What many police cars are in this city?
What is one?
How many years has Mr. Mead been taking walks in the neighborhood?
What is 10?
The police car is also suspicious because Leonard Mead does not own this item.
What is a viewing screen? (television)
Mr. Mead's interaction with the police car contributes to the _____ of the story because it proves that he does not fit in with the rest of society.
What is plot?
The author's attitude towards _____ is that it is powerful and harmful.
What is television?