there will come soft rains
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There Will Come Soft Rains. By: Ray Bradbury. Vocabulary. Titanic: adj. powerful, of great size A single t itanic wave sank the ship. Paranoia: n. mental disorder characterized by delusions His irrational fear of crowded places could be a sign or paranoia. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
There Will Come Soft Rains
By: Ray Bradbury
VocabularyO Titanic: adj. powerful, of great size
O A single titanic wave sank the ship.O Paranoia: n. mental disorder
characterized by delusionsO His irrational fear of crowded places could
be a sign or paranoia.O Fluttered: v. flapped or vibrated
rapidlyO The papers fulttered in the wind and then
blew away.
O Manipulated: v. managed or controlled through clear movesO The sculptor molded and manipulated the
clay into different shapes.O Tremulous: adj. trembling;
quivering; timid; fearfulO The cup shook in his tremulous hands.
O Oblivious: adj. unaware O Oblivious to the shark that was quickly
approaching, the turtle swam peacefully
Anticipatory Questions
On the back of your paper answer the following
True or FalseO Technology can hurt society.O A home is made by it’s occupants.O The human race will self destruct
one day.O Change is always good.O Our lives have become less
meaningful due to technology.O The future always has promis.
Five minutes: Write at least a paragraph over what this image makes you think of.
Let’s Read the StoryO Keep your piece of paper out to take
notes on as we read the story out loud.
O There are not many characters in this piece.
O Try to guess what has happened as we read.