Summary Of The Pedestrian By Ray Bradbury Symbolism

In the story of “The Pedestrian”, the writer Ray Bradbury made use of several vivid imagery and symbolism to visualize the eccentric human thoughts in the near future where technology advancements are the key of life. He shows that if mankind advance to the stage where societies loses its humanity, imagination and freedom then mankind may as well cease to exist. A clear example from the text can be found from the way Bradbury describe the setting from the very beginning “to put your feet upon that buckling concrete walk, to step over grassy seams and make your way.” The writer uses an odd acting description, somewhat suggesting a mystery only by Leonard making the way off the front door. “He would stand upon the corner of an intersection and