1. The Veldt by Ray Bradbury
There were drops of saliva on it, it had been chewed, and there were blood smears on both sidesHe bent and picked up a bloody scarf 'It belongs to Lydia'" (Bradbury, 3, 5). ... In other words, the replay of slaughtering their parents amplifies their simple imagination to a real-life scheme, and then culminates in developing the children's courage to actually implement the plan. ... The parental supersession triggers the children's familiarity with the house, which causes their love towards the parents to vanish. ... Once the children understand that George plans to...
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