Technology and Its Impact in Literature

Miss Fu introduces reading strategies to analyze a literary text set in a futuristic world where technology impacts family dynamics. The story explores the psychological effects of technology on children and parents. The intelligent house, with its realistic nursery, raises concerns about its influence. The video highlights sensory experiences and contrasts parental attitudes towards technology.

Which of the following is NOT a reading strategy mentioned by Miss Fu?

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Chunking

• Analyzing

What is the setting of the story discussed in the video?

• Past

• Present

• Future

• Alternate Reality

What is the primary role of technology in the story's setting?

• To assist with chores

• To entertain

• To educate

• To replace human interaction

What is the psychological effect of technology on children as discussed?

• It improves their intelligence

• It affects their mental health

• It has no effect

• It makes them more social

What is the main concern of the characters George and Lydia?

• The kitchen

• The nursery

• The garden

• The cost of the house

What feature of the house is highlighted as being technologically advanced?

• The nursery

• The garden

• The garage

• The attic

What does the nursery transform into?

• A mountain

• A forest

• An African veldt

• A beach

What sensory experiences does the nursery provide?

• Smell and taste

• Visual and auditory

• Touch and sound

• All five senses

How does George feel about the nursery's technology?

• He admires it

• He is worried

• He dislikes it

• He is indifferent

What is the potential danger of the nursery according to the discussion?

• It is too noisy

• It is too realistic

• It is too expensive

• It is too small