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Compare And Contrast Dev And Victor

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If you had to create something, what would it be? Would it be something to help do your chores? What if it helped you do your homework? Creating something that could potentially help you or your family you must be aware that your creation could malfunction or cause danger. Though Dev and Victor were not very aware of these issues so what did they do? First Dev had created a robot to do his chores for him but the robot had a few malfunctions along the way. While showing his creation to Greta the robot began flashing its lights and doing things on its own. However, Dev is a child though not knowing that something bad could happen with the robot. Greta had an uneasy feeling about the robot, though she did not let Dev know. In the story it says

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