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    that the human race has split to become two separate species. The Eloi are a small childlike species and the Morlocks are apelike and live underground. The Eloi are defenseless, feeble, a rather unintelligent and unconcerned species. The Morlocks on the other hand use machinery for their gain and seem to be the more evolved species. The Time Traveller realizes as the novel progresses that all the machinery that allow the Eloi to survive is being supplied and controlled by the underground…

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    The Time Travelers

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    fragment}} The time traveler had 3 theries {{theories}} about how the Eloy {{Eloi}} society functions. 1) {{Don't include numbers}}The time traveler believes that the Elois are sole descendants of humanity. The result of communism being{{replace with is}} the reason why humanity has become stupid and lazy. 2) After the discovery of the Morlocks the T.T {{don't abbreviate}} thinks they are slaves of the Eloi. But as the life of the Elois is too easy Morlocks have evolved into brute workers. Its a…

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    and the Eloi. The Time Traveller’s theories reflect the ideas of Charles Darwin in that humans evolved, natural selection aided in survival, and organisms were limited in their abilities. In On the Origin of Species, Darwin stated that different species evolved in order to survive and adapt to the environment. When looking at the Time Traveller’s theory of human evolution we can see that it related to Darwin’s theory in a few ways. One way is by looking at the Eloi; the Eloi are…

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    Utopia is a masterpiece of world literature written by Sir Thomas More. In the novel, Utopia is a name of an island where everything is perfect from the society to the economy. This “island” can be seen in another well-known novel called The Time Machine by H.G. Wells. There are a lot of similarities between Utopia and The Time Machine, however, the fate of the Utopian and the future mankind is contradictory. For many centuries, human has been seeking a perfect world where people can live…

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    In the novel The Time Machine ,the time traveller comes up with three theories to how the people of the future evolved. The first theory is that the Eloi are the sole descendents of humanity. He assumes that scientific progress continued to make life easy for humans so much that it made them lazy and less able to survive harsh conditions. The Elois will be the only species that won't survive because of the time traveler's first theory. Because the time travellers theory was that they evolved…

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    the Time Traveller theorize about how the Morlocks and the Eloi people evolved. Three of Time Traveller’s theories that clearly reflect Darwin’s main points will be explained throughout the essay. His first theory is that the Eloi are the sole descendants of mankind. After discovering the Morlocks, he thinks the Morlocks are slaves of the Eloi as his second theory. When the Time Traveller discovers that the Morlock hunt and terrify the Eloi, he speculates that his second theory was once…

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    The future is easily affected by past actions. Throughout his story The Time Machine, H.G. Wells expresses his concern on how the victorian era will affect the future. Traveling to 802,701 A.D., the time traveler meets the eloi and morlocks, who seem to be the descendants of humans. Throughout his travels, Wells includes hints on how he thinks the social class and industrial revolution of the Victorian era will affect the evolution of humans. Although there are people benefiting from the social…

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    inequality within society at the time. Time and time again, the story refers to class oppression, some way or another. The overarching theme of the oppressive nature of class distinction in society is clearly shown through the societal origins of the Eloi and Morlocks, the actions of the Morlocks and Time Traveller, and the various titles of the characters. The theme of societal oppression presented throughout Wells’ novella is directly on account of his personal ideological beliefs and…

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    machine back to its original resting place, and that he has taken three books with him. It is presumed that he has went back to the time of the Eloi and Morlocks. This time he bring books, leaving the viewer wonder what his intentions are in going back to the future. The Time Machine film adaptation consists of four main character, Filby, George, the Eloi, and the Morlocks, where the book only has three, which are the same minues Filby. Filby is a smaller character but still a main one. Filby…

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    the future will be in 802,701 AD. H.G. Wells incorporates the political standpoint of late Victoria England. He is trying to point out how troubled the future will be if the current society doesn't change its ways. If not, the society will become the Eloi, terrified of the Morlocks. The Morlocks are strong and terrifying. Key Idea 1- The Time Traveler creates a small replica of the bigger time machine he later shows his guests. The small time machine disappears into thin air. The Time…

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