Give one example in how Wendy from "The Veldt" is similar to Wendy from "Peter Pan"?
Listen to Peter; use imagination
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What is unusal about what the children are imagining?
the blood and death incorporated in their thoughts
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What is the definition of a veldt?
grassland area in Southern Africa, much like how a safari would look
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shark
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When George locked the nursery for a few hours months ago, how did Peter respond and what does that response reveal about him?
Peter had a tantrum showing he is a spoiled brat
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What does the word "odorophonics" (2) mean in the story?
the technology that creates smells to match the scene
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How would you describe George Hadley's parenting style?
too laid back, not enough discipline, lets his kids do whatever they want
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C/E: What was the original purpose of room (what was it suppose to do for the children)?
Fight off their "neuroses" (anxiety, depression)
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The children vs their parents is an example of what kind of conflict?
External
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When the parents reflect on the house doing everything for them, how do they feel?
guilty, bored, ashamed
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What does it mean when the text states, "George was filled admiration for the mechanical genius who had conceived this room" AND how does it contrast with his wife's thoughts of the room?
George is proud of the room while his wife hates it
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gift
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banana
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Infer why the parents haven't shut down the nursery sooner?
They don't want to upset their kids
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Why does Lydia not want Peter and Wendy to read more information on Africa?
What they read is influencing their imaginations, scaring Lydia
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The nursemaid of the story is what, or whom?
the house and nursery itself (it takes care of the family, taking on the responsibilities of a nanny)
