that, but in the story The Veldt, the children are going to be in control whether the parents like it or not. The main attitude the children have towards their parents is very belligerent, the children talk back, yell, throw tantrums, and say things like “I wish you were dead!”, all of this makes me to believe that the children must really hate their parents. Children today have disagreements with their parents and get
In "The Veldt", Ray Bradbury effectively examines the haunting lack of childhood purity in a society marred by self-indulgence. The degradation of Wendy and Peter's minds begins with their parents' appeasement of the two siblings' every desire. They are allowed to do whatever they like. The boy and girl's father admits to his wife, "They treat us as if we were offspring" (6). This overindulgence leaves Wendy and Peter with a sense of entitlement, which leads to disobedience towards their parents
The Veldt by Ray Bradbury is a story taking place in the far future where everything is automated. The story begins with Lydia and George Hadley a married couple living with two children, Wendy and Peter, in a house that washes feeds and clothes them. The children have become attached to the nursery, a room that makes anything they imagine appear using virtual reality. The parents feel useless in a house that does everything and slowly lose their perception of being a parent to the children. However