Answer the following question and support your position with textual evidence from the story.

How does Bradbury's characterization of the parents contribute to his message about the effect technology

has on the family? Support your position with evidence from the text.

The most important message conveyed through the Ray Bradbury's short story "The Veldt" is the over reliance on the technology. Bradbury presents a cautious tale of how technology can completely ruin a household and break the significant bond between parents and children.

Explanation:

In the story, George and Lydia Hadley the main character purchase a completely automated Happy life Home, to take care of necessary household work like, cooking dinner, and providing entertainment to the family members.

After the use of smart home's technology George and Lydia discover that they have become irrelevant for their children and the children's no longer treat them as parents. The Happy life Home technology completely replace Lydia's job as a mother. George has lost complete control over his children. The children started spending most the time in the home' interacting with the technology.