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Ray Bradbury “A Sound of Thunder”

Genre – Science Fiction A genre of literature that deals with the combination of scientific knowledge and imagination.

Common Characteristics of Sci-Fi Setting in an alternative world Non-Human Characters Science and Technology Time Travel Dystopia Reason over Blind Faith Scientific Advancements in Technology

Who is Ray Bradbury? Born in 1920 in Illinois Graduated high school in 1938 and his formal education ended there Became a full time writer in 1943 after selling newspapers on an LA corner for 5 years. His first published success were The Martian Chronicles. Famous for Fahrenheit 451, Something Wicked This Way Comes, Halloween Tree