These are some questions about "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury. 1) What is the moral of the story? Come up with at least 5.
2) Write a list of things where Wendy and Peter's parents went wrong.
3) Write a business complaint letter to the creator of the nursery from the grandparents (who now are the legal guardians of the kids) perspective.

When the telephone rings incessantly, what is it that the men want to have happen? they want the phone to be answered because it is jangling their nerves. they want mr. frank to go to the office and answer it because they are afraid it might be bad news. they want mr. frank to go to the office because they think it might be miep. they want mr frank to ignore the phone.

Read the excerpt from flannery o'connor's "the life you save may be your own although the old woman lived in this desolate spot with only her daughter and she had never seen mr. shiftlet before, she could tell, even from a distance, that he was a tramp and no one to be afraid of. his left coat sleeve was folded up to show there was only half an arm in it and his gaunt figure listed slightly. which phrase connects these characters to the southern gothic genre? half an arm she had never seen his left coat sleeve folded up

Don't eat the mushroom its poisonous