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    The Effects of Imperialism: Implications in the Martian Chronicles Its January 1999, wintertime in Ohio, America! The story of the American’s attempt to conquer the great frontier of Mars begins. Ray Bradbury’s novel, The Martian Chronicles is delightfully broken into fragments of chronological order instead of chapters. I believe Bradbury chose this method of distinguishing time and events in an attempt to tell a tale of a future history similar to the way of modern history books that we

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    The Martian Chronicles In “The Martian Chronicles”, Bradbury combines rocket technology and space exploration together and imagine undeveloped problems played out in both the Earth and Martian fields. Although the novel treats a series of social and political problems, a visible story bend shows regarding the relationship between civilizations, living in peace with the environment, and carefully manage in technology. In “The Martian Chronicles”, Bradbury moves from the Martians’ peaceful nation with

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    In the book The Martian written by Andy Weir it is story about a man named Mark Watney. Mark is a martian which is left behind on mars by his crew. His crew believing that he was dead because a satellite hit him and they could not find him in the dust storm. The dust storm is the reason why his crew left because it was to dangerous. Mark finds himself alive after being hit by the satellite and finds ways to communicate with crew on earth. He faces problems that if not solved may lead to his own death

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    spaceship appeared. A ramp opened up and an alien walked out, he saw the children fighting and started to shout. ”I am a Martian,” the alien said. “I am just like you, but with a green head.” “I traveled from the planet you earthlings named Mars, it is high up in the sky and deep in the stars.” “Why are you boys fighting?” the Martian asked. “Your reasons clearly should stay in the past.” “We do not know why,” the boys both replied. “Why don’t you come over

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    his brothers life before the martians came to earth but we do know that his brother was a medical student and that the narrator works a job as a journalist he is also the person whom of course narrates that is almost all he does. He seems as if he is just a person that was there instead of being a main character. The second main character is the narrator's brother. He acts quide similarly to his brother and for example they both display interest in having the martians. On the other hand the brother

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    communicative. Also to try to be more understanding of their partners when there is something troubling him/her. I say Gray gets one point for bringing up such a good point. Onto another point I award to John Gray. John distinguishes Martians and Venusians have very different cultures. There are things in which guys do that the does not interest the female and vise versa. I agree with John on the point that men usually like to solve their own problems. It makes a male feel needed

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    realism created a horrified panic in the audience and even the whole nation. This thesis is supported by the following reasons. To begin with, Orson Welles’ good use of techniques in his broadcasting program made the radio listeners believe that the Martian attack was really

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    Andy Weir, the author of The Martian, wrote the book with intentions of helping to visualize what it would be like to be stranded on Mars. Weir does a good job visualizing life on mars with his knowledge of software engineering, physics, mechanics, and spaceflight. Weir did a good job of using his knowledge of science to illustrate the hardships the survivor, Mark Watney, went through to survive on Mars. Weir’s character and writing style is really shown through this book and though the main character

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    War of the Worlds is a grim view into H.G. Wells idea of a Martian invasion of Earth. Wells begins the story as a cylinder crash lands in the United Kingdom that houses Martians. As we follow the narrator 's journey to safety we learn about the Martians physiology, machines, and social habits as well as the humans they are terrorizing, revealing some interesting ideas that Wells had. H.G. Wells was a British writer who was well known for his writing in science fiction. Before his writing career started

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    Harry hesitantly confirms that there is an issue being faced, he decided to build a rocket so he could escape back to Earth. While working on it, there was a gradual diminishing interest he held for his escape, and he began to see himself turn into a martian, mentally, which is how the author uses character traits to describe how one should accept their ideas. When Harry realizes people are lacking resistance against turning into black and yellow creatures, he decides that his behavior is required to

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