"History Lesson" by Arthur C. Clarke – Flashcards
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Human race: first half Venusians: second half
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Characters
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Conflict
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Climax
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Resolution
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Heavy in the first section
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Tone
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Hopeless in the first section Amusing at the last paragraphs
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Mood
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The Venusians spent so much time examining human life and trying to study them, but they just based their observations off of a Walt Disney cartoon. Despite all their advanced technology, humans could not survive an ice age.
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Irony
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What we leave behind/our legacy is often inaccurate or silly compared to real thing.
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Theme
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Foreshadowing