The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury Quiz

True (A)

Light

<p>A concept related to creativity and expression (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>light</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Decline = A decrease in well-being or prosperity Light = A source that dispels darkness Humanity = Collective qualities of humankind Pivotal point = A moment of critical importance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Creativity and passion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>unconventional</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Creativity = Originality and inventiveness in work Passion = Deep interest and enthusiasm for something Innovation = The act of introducing new ideas or methods Dedication = Commitment to a task or purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>His enthusiasm for work stands out from others. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The significance of passion and commitment in work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>passion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Unique passion = Signifies distinct enthusiasm for work Common habits = Represents typical approaches to work Significance of working = Demonstrates the importance one places on their craft Evolving perspective = Indicates changes in outlook on working over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Critical thinking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>brainwashing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>critical thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is experiencing a decline in his human qualities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inquiring about humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>recognizing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Losing his humanity = Decline in human qualities Humanising = Restoring or recognizing human qualities The essence of questions = Inquiry into human nature Dehumanization = Loss of human traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Understanding humanity is complex and challenging. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>cultivate</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It implies that their behavior is seen as abnormal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It refers to behaviors or actions that do not align with societal norms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Non conformity = Deviation from societal norms Behavior considered abnormal = Actions viewed as inconsistent with expected behavior Retaining humanity = Maintaining qualities that characterize human experience Circuitous behavior = Indirect or roundabout behavior patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They express a desire to escape the situation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It implies a reduction in one's sense of self or belonging.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The author expresses strong enthusiasm for their work and how it will unfold.

The ending stands out from typical storytelling conventions due to its focus on the author's emotional connection to their work.

The focus is on the author's feelings about their work and its future, not a typical linear plot.

The story does not follow a traditional chronological structure. Its focus is on the author's feelings.

The author's personal feelings and passion deeply influence the story's presentation.

A strong enthusiasm for work.

A way of working that is different from others.

A great influence on the people, society,etc.

A behavior that is not common or typical.

Having a large impact on something or someone.

It signifies a crucial shift in the narrative, highlighting the story's main theme or the protagonist's transformation.

It underlines the central idea by revealing its impact on the characters or events, often through emotional intensity.

Vivid descriptions and sensory details enhance its impact, making it more emotionally resonant and memorable.

It symbolizes enlightenment, revelation, or a shift in perspective.

It showcases their growth, vulnerability, or a defining moment in their journey.

The process of adding human qualities and emotions to a story, making it more relatable and engaging for the reader.

The main idea or message of the text, exploring the complex relationship between humanity and technology.

The effects of technology on human interaction, relationships, and identity are explored.

The author examines the ways technology affects our understanding of what it means to be human.

The text raises questions about the potential impact of technology on humanity's future.

The author focuses on emotional connections rather than a linear plot, emphasizing a non-linear narrative style.

The character is confronted with the loss of his humanity in the face of technology's influence.

The story emphasizes the author's emotions, creating a unique narrative, making the reader feel the author's passion, creating a powerful impact.

The author implies that the skills, which are critical in a job, are unimportant for a person's overall well-being.

The author emphasizes the emotional impact of their work on the audience, beyond typical plot points.

The author's personal emotions and passion deeply influence the narrative, even shaping plot elements.

The author's work is meant to be personally meaningful to each individual, but it also aims to influence the larger society.

The act of going against established norms, rules, or expectations.

A crucial moment in a story that marks a significant shift in the narrative, often leading to a change in the character's destiny.

An action or pattern of behavior that repeats itself, suggesting a lack of progress or a trapped state.

Having an overwhelming amount of human qualities, often to a point of weakness or vulnerability.

The effects of technology on human lives, interactions, and perceptions of self.

A unique way of telling a story that might focus on emotions, internal thoughts, or unconventional structures.

The central conflict or challenge that the protagonist faces, often related to their identity or their relationship with the world around them.

The way in which the story evokes feelings and resonates with the reader on an emotional level.