The veldt symbolism

The veldt symbolism

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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Kimberly Williams

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be considered ironic about the situation in Ray Bradbury's short story, "The Veldt"?
The house is called a HappyLife Home.
Peter and Wendy are twins.
David McClean is a psychologist.
George and Lydia are worried about the nursery.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did Ray Bradbury use vultures in the story and not a cute little blue bird?

He couldn't find a blue bird

The vultures symbolize death

The vultures represent happiness

Bluebirds symbolize bad luck

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an author uses elements of their story to represent ideas or qualities of the real world this is referred to as...
Symbolism
Foreshadowing
Imagery
Theme

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is symbolic about the nursery for the children peter and wendy

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5 mins • 1 pt

What would the veldt symbolize in the short story?

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5 mins • 1 pt

what do the lions represent or symbolize in the short story?

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5 mins • 1 pt

what does the home symbolize

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