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"There Will Come Soft Rains" and "The Pedestrian"

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To Kill a Mockingbird

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Illustration of bloody hands reaching for the sky in the night

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Romeo and Juliet

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Hamlet

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Lord of the Flies

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The Moose and the Sparrow

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In Flanders Fields

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This Be the Verse

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The Lay of the Trilobite

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Fahrenheit 451

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The Veldt

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All Summer in a Day

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A Sound of Thunder

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Dandelion Wine

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Something Wicked This Way Comes

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The Pedestrian

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I See You Never

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The Illustrated Man

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"There Will Come Soft Rains" and "The Pedestrian"

Explore how the writer presents a disturbing vision of a world which also comments on the present state of humanity. E

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