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The Pedestrian By Ray Bradbury Summary

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In “The Pedestrian”, Ray Bradbury’s use of diction suggests that society is so consumed with technology that it is plummeting. Bradbury suggests that society is tomblike because they sit and watch the television like they are dead. Bradbury states ”the gray or multicolored lights touching their faces, but never really touching them” (Bradbury), society does not have any feelings, it has lost everything that is unique about it. Society does not have any emotion left because technology has taken it all away. Mr. Mead in “The Pedestrian” enjoys not being married because he has no quality choice of a wife, all of the society is empty. Ray Bradbury uses positive connotation to describe Mr. Mead’s smile when he says he is unmarried because Mr. Mead
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