The Veldt Questions on Allusion

The Veldt

In "The Veldt," Ray Bradbury employs various literary devices and figurative language, including vivid imagery to create an immersive setting, personification to give the house lifelike qualities,...

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The Veldt

In "The Veldt," Bradbury uses juxtaposition to contrast the children's violent fantasies with the parents' desire for a peaceful home. Symbolism is evident in the nursery, representing the children's...

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The Veldt

"The Veldt" alludes to Barrie's "Peter Pan" through the names and behaviors of Peter and Wendy Hadley, who, like Peter Pan and Wendy, live in an illusionary world. However, while Peter Pan is about...

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