When their parents disagreed with them, Peter and Wendy often rebelled. In the text it said, “‘They’ve been acting funny ever since we forbade them to take the rocket to New York a few months ago.’” (Bradbury 6) They began to act up because George and Lydia, their parents, didn’t let them do what they wanted. This caused them to rebel and attempt to kill them. The technology’s role in these events was very important. Because the technology gave them everything they wanted, when things didn’t go as planned the children took measures into their own hands. Another quote to support this statement is, “‘Will you shut off the house sometime soon? ‘We’re considering it.’ ‘I don’t think you’d better consider it any more, Father.’” (Bradbury 7) This quote shows that the children threatened George and Lydia so they could get what they wanted. The technology spoiled them to the point where they gained total control of their
When their parents disagreed with them, Peter and Wendy often rebelled. In the text it said, “‘They’ve been acting funny ever since we forbade them to take the rocket to New York a few months ago.’” (Bradbury 6) They began to act up because George and Lydia, their parents, didn’t let them do what they wanted. This caused them to rebel and attempt to kill them. The technology’s role in these events was very important. Because the technology gave them everything they wanted, when things didn’t go as planned the children took measures into their own hands. Another quote to support this statement is, “‘Will you shut off the house sometime soon? ‘We’re considering it.’ ‘I don’t think you’d better consider it any more, Father.’” (Bradbury 7) This quote shows that the children threatened George and Lydia so they could get what they wanted. The technology spoiled them to the point where they gained total control of their