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A Sound of Thunder By: Ray Bradbury

1) If you could travel in time, would you? Explain why or why not.

2) Where would you go? Would you go to the past or future? If you have decided not to travel in time, why would you want to stay in the present?

3) Which year or period of time would you travel to? Explain why. If you decided not to travel in time, what makes the present time period so appealing?

4) Who would you want to meet or what event would you want to witness? Explain your reasoning. If you decided not to travel in time who might you want to meet in the present?

5) How might you change history? Purposefully or otherwise? Is there something in the present you’d want to change?

6) How might your life be changed by time travel? Would it affect you positively or negatively? If you’ve decided not to travel in time, will you be content with your life?