The Society Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Analysis

This is interesting (or puzzling) because: These paragraphs are important and significant because this is when Cassia is about to read the poem that her grandfather gave to her during his Final Banquet (death celebration). The poem is by Dylan Thomas, 1915-1953 and unfortunately, The Society had to get rid of the poem because of mysterious reasons that they do not want the people to know. Thus, Cassia had to sneak off under the canopy of leaves in order to safely read the poem that is hidden in her golden compact. The poem begins with “Do not go gentle into that good night”. After reading the poem, Cassia does not quite understand what the meaning behind the poem is; however, she soon realizes why The Society had to get rid of the poem. The Society had to get rid of …show more content…
They refer it as the “Old Tools”. After I read this paragraph, I learned that people in The Society are unable to write. In addition, this paragraph is significant because it helps the reader learn more about Cassia as Cassia represents everything the Society wants in an individual, which now includes the lack of ability to write, create, or have originality at all. Moreover, this paragraph also helps foreshadow the relationship between Ky and Cassia in the future. Since Cassia does not know how to write, but Ky does, he offers the chance to teach her what he knows. Thus, he become more of the enabler that allows her to be more powerful than she currently is. As a reader, I can predict that this will be significant because the more they spend together, plus the fact that Ky now will be teaching Cassia on how to write, their relationship will soon form. Furthermore, I've learned that in The Society, technology is far more advanced because everyone relies on typing since writing is