Addiction In The Veldt

In the present day world, everyone knows technology is a key factor in raising the next generation. Everyday tech advances, getting bigger and better and more helpful, but what would happen if it became too helpful? The kids are so spoiled the start to loathe their parents? In the short story “The Veldt” Ray Bradbury uses bad parents to illustrate how spoiling a child can turn a good kid into a bad one.

The advanced technology in the home is to blame for the parent’s deaths because the technology was addicting and dangerous. In “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury, George and Lydia decide to buy a house with advanced technology. Their kids, Wendy and Peter play in a virtual reality room called the nursery. One day, the parents notice that the kids were playing with lions in the nursery. They decide that playing with lions can be dangerous and come to the conclusion that they need a break from the technology.

Sam Ergastolo HWOC- Period 5 9/20/16 Mrs. Sherwin Technology and Children The fact that the children killed their parents in “The Veldt” suggests that technology is too advanced and should not be exposed to children. To start off, technology should not be exposed to children because it makes them addicted to it.

In the story ¨The Veldt,¨ by Ray Bradford, the parents are to blame for their deaths because they let the kids and themselves have too much time on the technology. The Veldt is about being in the future where technology took over the parents and the kids lives. The parents wanted to have an easier life so they bought the house without knowing what was to be. The kids thought it was great and got way too attached to the technology. The parents didn 't do anything to stop the kids and the led to them getting really spoiled.

Ray Bradbury’s short story “The Veldt” teaches readers that too much technology can have a bad effect on people. In the story, the Hadley family lives in a Happylife Home which has machines that do pretty much everything for them. The machines make their meals, brush their teeth and tie their shoelaces. There is even a nursery for the children that creates any world they could imagine. In the end of the story, the nursery and the family take a turn for the worse.

Clearly, technology moves society backward. In “The Veldt”, technology drove the family apart and caused anxiety in the characters. The technology replaced the parents, and when George began to turn it off, his children threw massive tantrums and threatened their father. Though technology seemed magnificent in the beginning, it became the main source of conflict in the story.

Often, parents tell us they feel technology is taking over their our teens lives, but they don 't know when enough is enough, or what they can do to control it. Since there is no perfect answer or specific line to draw, I suggest parents engage in one of the core principles and be intentional. If our teens, or your teens are lacking in different areas such as school performance, energy, grades, or reading, hearing, or listening skills then it 's time to put a limit on these computers. In an article, Teensand the Internet: How Much is Too Much?, by Stephanies Newman, she includes a statement saying in addition to a decline in any school related issue; absenteeism, complaints of being tired during classes, or decreasing in grade performance,

This is different than in the Veldt because, in the Veldt, nothing really makes the parents question if all the technology they have in their house is good or bad, but in the end, a psychologist tells them and by then it is too late to do the right

Transported into the future, Ray Bradbury paints a picture in the reader’s head of the Happy Life Home, filled with technology to fit everyday needs. A family, mom, dad, and two kids, start to slowly fall apart because of being surrounded with technology. In The Veldt, Bradbury uses multiple examples of author’s craft such as personification and tone or mood to help prove and point out a theme included in his story. His theme contained in the story is, influencing children with so much technology early on can not only stir up violent thoughts but, can also cause breaks between friend and family relationships. The first author’s craft that can prove this theme to be true is personification.

Within, “The Veldt,” Bradbury uses the minds of young children and a robotic playroom in order to show an example of the unplanned perils of technology. As well as

Both parents no longer feel needed in their home. This is a primary example of how technology could affect parenting in the near future. Since an inanimate object took over parental roles in the home, the opportunity for Peter and Wendy to be disobedient and entitled became accessible. The untimely deaths of Lydia and George at the hands of their ten year old children was a culmination of their various parenting missteps.

So with all of this information the parents in, “The Veldt,” shouldn’t have purchased a house with an excessive amount of technology. They also shouldn’t have allowed their kids ' to play with the VR everyday, all day. This is why I believe that the parents are to incriminate for their own eradications in the story, “The Veldt.” Based on the research that I have done, I strongly believe that technology is destroying our humanity. We need to change this.

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