The Veldt

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    The Veldt Plot Sequencing

    Exposition, Rising Actio, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
  • Exposition

    The husband, George Hadley, and his wife, Lydia, have spended around $30,000 to rent a nursery house for their kids to enjoy. It is basically a vacation for the whole family. George and Lydia were playing around in the nursery room, which had a theme of a veldt in Africa. Suddenly, they noticed yellow lions charching at them. They quickly closed the nusery door, Lydia shivering in tears.
  • Rising Action (Part 2)

    The parents speak to their kids, Peter and Wendy, of why the nursery theme is a veldt in Africa. Peter insists that he has never changed the nursery theme. George did not believe him so he tells him to go check the nursery room. When they open the door, the theme is now a forest filled with beautiful trees. George and Lydia were confused, never remembering about a forest when the only theme they saw was the veldt.
  • Rising Action (Part 3)

    Few days later, George listens to his wife of locking up the nursery. Peter tells him why they cannot choose Africa as their theme. He confests that he changed the nursery theme since realizing that he did not wanted the nursery locked up. The children start threatening their parents when they were deciding to go back home. They do not want to be in their vacation anymore
  • Rising Action (Part 1)

    After the tragic incident, they start thinking of moving back home. Later on, Lydia and George start noticing that the whole environment in around the house starts to feel like a real veldt, with smelling and hearing the animals like zebras, giraffes, etc. They tried to ignore it since they know that their kids control the nursery with their thoughts. When they had enough of the africa nursery theme, they go and confront the kids, fearing that it might be too realistic.
  • Climax (continued...)

    ...off all technology inside the house. It would help the kids get use to the real world, not knowing that technology will always be around for them.
  • Climax

    When the parents start realizing that the kids keep breaking thorugh the nursery every night, they decide to contact a psychologist. The doctor explains why the kids have been acting so anrgy at George and Lydia. He says that the nursey has taken the children lives, and now they never want to leave it. If the parents take that away from them, it is like stabbing them in the back. They have more affections to the nurery than to the parents. Finally, he concludes it up be telling them to shut...
  • Falling Action

    The kids heard the news of the technology getting shut down for good. They throw a huge triumph to George, insisting of turning it back on for one last time. He does so, and told them to get reading to go to the airport. The kids call after them to check out the nursery. When George and Lydia come downstairs, they realize that the lions were there waiting for them. They start screaming, finding out that the yells from every night were theres. The kids commanded the lions to feast on the parents.
  • Resolution

    The doctor arrives to go pick up the family, to drive them to the airport. He only sees the children enjoying themselves, and lions and vultures surrounding two dead animals. Wendy offeres the doctor a cup of tea...
  • THEME!

    "The more technology in your life, the worse." The kids are always playing in the nursery, never going outside or enjoying their lifes without techonolgy involved. Techonlogy has effected them crucially since now that they start ignoring their parents, eventually trying to get rid of them so they could keep their veldt.