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In Ray Bradbury's short story "A Sound of Thunder," the dinosaur is called a Tyrannosaurus rex. The story revolves around a time travel expedition to hunt this massive creature in the prehistoric past. The events of the hunt lead to significant consequences in the present due to the concept of the "butterfly effect."
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What is the significance of misspellings in Time Safari in a sound of thunder?
there is a new president now that they shot the wrong dinosaur.
What different meanings can be applied to the title 'A Sound of Thunder'?
A sound of thunder can refer to both the booming noise of the dinosaur and the shot that Travis fires that kills Eckels at the end of the story. As an expression, 'the sound of thunder', as described in the essay linked below, written or spoken is used to illustrate the power of something coming as the sound of thunder foretells a coming storm.
What the sound of thunder?
Thunder is the sound of lightning, because lightning moves faster then sound it takes a few seconds for the sound to catch up. So there is no sound of thunder, thunder is just the sound of lightning.
What is the sound of thunder?
Thunder is the sound of lightning, because lightning moves faster then sound it takes a few seconds for the sound to catch up. So there is no sound of thunder, thunder is just the sound of lightning.
When was A Sound of Thunder released?
A Sound of Thunder was released on 09/02/2005.
What is the symbolism in the sound of thunder by Ray Bradbury?
the thunder of a dinosaur's roar and the thunder of gunfire
Which dinosaur's name mean thunder lizard?
"Brontosaurus" means thunder lizard. However, the name Brontosaurus is an invalid dinosaur name. The name Brontosaurus arose from the misidentification of another dinosaur, Apatosaurus. So, technically, Brontosaurus did not even exist, but its name does mean thunder lizard which I believe comes from the Latin word "tonitrus".
What is the significance of misspellings in Time Safari in a sound of thunder?
there is a new president now that they shot the wrong dinosaur.
What different meanings can be applied to the title 'A Sound of Thunder'?
A sound of thunder can refer to both the booming noise of the dinosaur and the shot that Travis fires that kills Eckels at the end of the story. As an expression, 'the sound of thunder', as described in the essay linked below, written or spoken is used to illustrate the power of something coming as the sound of thunder foretells a coming storm.
What is a simile in the story A sound of thunder?
A simile in "A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury is the description of the Tyrannosaurus rex being compared to "an avalanche" as it charges towards Eckels and the other characters. This comparison helps create a vivid image of the dinosaur's size, power, and ferocity.
What dinosaur is referred to as the thunder lizard?
The Apatosaurus. Apato (Thunder) - Saurus (Lizard).
Which dinosaur is referred to as the thunder lizard?
The brontosaurus was referred to as a thunder lizard.Apatosaurus is sometimes referred to as the thunder lizard.
Which dinosaur is sometimes referred to as the thunder lizard?
The brontosaurus was referred to as a thunder lizard.Apatosaurus is sometimes referred to as the thunder lizard.
Is a brontophobia a fear of dinosaurs?
The word brontophobia means an abnormal fear of thunder. It has nothing to do with dinosaurs, however, the dinosaur name brontosaurus means thunder lizard, so in both cases there is a linguistic link to thunder.
What is a hyperbole in a sound of thunder?
His bodu screamed silence in return.
What the sound of thunder?
Thunder is the sound of lightning, because lightning moves faster then sound it takes a few seconds for the sound to catch up. So there is no sound of thunder, thunder is just the sound of lightning.
What is the ISBN of The Sound of Thunder?
The ISBN of The Sound of Thunder is 9780330021357.
