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A Visit To A Small Planet - Term Papers

A Visit To A Small Planet

“You are savages”, said Kreton, in the play . In the play, Kreton, a character who is from another time and dimension, did not seem to understand, or even recognize the morals and love that the people on earth had. Kreton only cared about entertaining himself by causing war and destruction.
Because he liked it so much, Kreton could easily recognize violence when it came before him. Kreton thought that the people on Earth loved violence, because he saw them practicing it so much. Morals, and emotions were not understood by Kreton. Kreton did not do what was right, because he did not know of it. He thought the humans liked war, so he thought that was right and went along with ...

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that they give him. Instead of showing thanks to the Speldings, Kreton does the opposite and tries to start a war.
I believe that kreton's care of only negative traits was both useful and destructive. Without even knowing, Kreton indirectly showed the characters of the play that they overused violence. At the same time of showing something useful to the characters, Kreton insulted the characters about being primitive and uncivilized.
I think the playwright of this play had many themes he wanted to show his audience. I think the first thing the playwright was trying to show was the over use of violence in the world today. No one uses their brain to solve problems, they just decide to use violence. The second thing the playwright is trying to show is how people continue to show less, and less understanding of morals. Children are brought up seeing laws broken every second of the day, so they think it is ...

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Added: 1/15/2007 03:46:57 PM
Category: English
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