There will come soft rains

Title of Selection: There Will Come Soft Rains
Author: Ray Bradbury
Date Read: 10.22.08

Pre-Reading: What will the world look like in the year 2026?
In this year, I believe the world will probably become more tolerant on different things. Everything wont be so uptight and people can relax without being scared. This is partly because robots will eventually over through us.
Plot/Reaction: Create a graph of what happens through out the day of this short story:


Time of day What is happening?
• 7:00 • Getting up
• 7:45 • Breakfast
• 8:05 • Work/School
• 8:30 • Food got cold
• 9:15 • Time to clean
• 10:00 • No more rain
• 10:15 • Sprinklers set
• 12:00 • Dog dies
• 1:00 • Dog was gone
• 2:00 • Party set-up
• 2:15 • Party clean-up
• 2:35 • Nursery time
• 4:00 • Bath time
• 4:30 • After dinner/relaxation
• 5:00 • Bed time
• 6:00-8:00 • Poem Read
• 9:00 • Fire started in house

Quote: "No one would mind, neither bird nor tree, if mankind perished utterly; And spring herself, wehn she woke at dawn would scarcely know that we were gone."