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BP 10 Albert Gonzalez
The characters I would like to talk about in the story would be ,mike, Roger .All of these characters have some sort of infacturation for P. burke that can be seen within the novel. Just like P. Burke Roger was … Continue reading
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BP 8 Albert Gonzalez
In bloodlines the superior race the telic might be just a better race overall in many attributes than one. However just like Maslow’s popular hierarchy of needs theory of needs goes we need a who bunch of needs to be … Continue reading
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BP 9 Albert Gonzalez
In story of your life mystery of what the creature exactly is gives a sense of passion to the main chracters.As they were curious wanting even a ” sound spectrograph” to know what they are saying . The heptapods even … Continue reading
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BP 7 Albert Gonzalez
In the novel there are many smoke and mirror scenes that can make you think and analyze what you’re thinking.From the relationships to the technology often advanced yet primal in many ways. Paradoxes in relationships in which characters act nice … Continue reading
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BP 6 Albert Gonzalez
I will be answering question number 1 In Ted Chaings novel the SI seem to comingle with one another. Just like we would teach a AI on ways to communicate with us .They have more of a understanding of the … Continue reading
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Bp 5 Albery Gonzalez
In Veldt and the Commuter as we read in other stories a dystopian theme is seen within this these two stories as well.In the commuter a world similar to a metaverse can be seen in which can immerse someone too … Continue reading
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BP4 Albert Gonzalez
The penal colony is a story with a setting of convicts . There is a machine other wise known as a apparatus that punishes it’s victims violently.The vibe of the story of it being so hot especially for the officer … Continue reading
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BP 3 Albert Gonzalez
Why do the citizens of Omelas have to be made aware of the existence of the child in the basement? The question I have chosen for the story describes a very important concept that can be used in many … Continue reading
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BP 2 Albert Gonzalez
The question I chose is twenty two. What lessons or warnings can gleaned from the dystopian narrative,and how do they relate to contemporary society? From beyond like the other stories give a dystopian vibe .When science and technology has no … Continue reading
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