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    The book ‘There Will Come Soft Rains’ is a Dystopia about how humans will all die out leaving no trace and effect on nature and the world around us. There Will Come Soft Rains” concerns the technological revolution‚ as well as the atomic warfare‚ and its effect on our society‚ how it isolates us from one another. It is about the last day in the "life" of a wonderful electronic home - after an atomic war. It is the only house left standing on its desolate‚ ruined street and is still running to capacity

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    so powerful‚ it possesses what we think and how we see things. As for economic changes due to the atom bomb‚ people wouldn’t trust anything. They would be too scared to buy land‚ too scared to use banks and use insurance. The poem”There Will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury‚ is about how nature will outlive humanity. Even though there was no one in the house‚ it functioned on its own. “...eight eggs Sunnyside up‚ sixteen slices of bacon‚ and two coffees‚ and two cool glasses of milk.” Later in the

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    Soft Rains Will Come In Soft Rains‚ Ray Bradbury creates a story about life after people. Times in 2026 are described as a time where technology continues to operate after humanity has passed away. The author uses imagery and personification to develop his idea that technology had become excessive to the point it no longer requires human presence to operate. "In the living room the voice clock sang‚ tick-tock‚ seven o’ clock" (284). Ray Bradbury uses personification in this quote to suggest

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    Rain

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    Rain Have you ever been barefoot in the rain? Well if you haven’t it is the most amazing feeling. Its okay to let the mud ooze between your toes cause the cold rain will just wash it away. The rain is my favorite weather. I love how it smells‚ feels‚ sounds‚ tastes‚ and looks. I like to close my eyes and feel every little rain drop hit down on the top of my head. I like to take a deep breath and smell the nature float in the air all around me. It’s so relaxing to hear the ticking sound of the

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    There Will Come Soft Rains Vs The Damned Human Race Ray Bradbury ’s "There Will Come Soft Rains" and Mark Twain ’s "The Damned Human Race" both share similar messages. Both authors point out the flaws of the human mankind. In Ray Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains” he used an imagery futuristic story tale and Mark Twain’s “The Damned Human Race” does so by using experiments with nature. Ray Bradbury’s story of futuristic tale about an atomic blast which wipes out a city. While Mark Twain writes

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    which it is trying to portray. In literature‚ the theme in a story is what is trying to be expressed done through the actions of a particular character or story. Written in 1950 by Ray Bradbury‚ the short story known as “August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains‚” depicts the idea that the house is more than just a “home” that a family lives in. The story goes through every detail in that goes into making a house a home whether it being the affection of weather or the chairs in the kitchen. Overall‚ the

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    Art of Racing in the Rain Narrative Assignment               From the day I got Enzo‚ to now‚ there have been something that has just made him stick out from other dogs. Enzo is a great caretaker and understands me more than anyone. Although a dogs memory does not last long‚ I know he will carry those memories onto his next life.  There has been too much Enzo has gone through with my family for him to forget the past. I come home from work and scream‚ “Yo‚ Zo!” She doesn’t respond‚ but Enzo comes

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    Acid Rain Is Polluted Rain

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    Acid Rain Acid rain is polluted rain. The pollutants go up to the atmosphere and when it rains it brings the pollution down with it. Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide are the gases that form the acid rain. When these gases mix with moisture it can make rain‚ snow‚ hail‚ or even fog. The scientific term for acid rain is acid deposition which means when the acid is taken from the air and is deposited on the earth. Major industries‚ coal burning factories‚ power plants and automoble engines

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    Introduction Soft skills( communication‚ time management‚ teamwork..ect) are introduced to complement University Malaysia Panha (UMP)students’ technical skills and knowledge. Generally‚ today’s job market demands more than just knowledge and skills. Beyond these job-specific technical skills‚ soft skills are nearly universally sought by employers. The challenge is to introduce a program which allows students to learn and capitalize their soft-skills competencies. Soft Skills department is given

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    Soft skills Soft skills is a sociological term relating to a person’s "EQ" (Emotional Intelligence Quotient)‚ the cluster of personality traits‚ social graces‚ communication‚ language‚ personal habits‚ friendliness‚ and optimism that characterize relationships with other people. Soft skills complement hard skills (part of a person’s IQ)‚ which are the occupational requirements of a job and many other activities. A person’s soft skill is an important part of their individual contribution to the

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