Dark They Were And Golden Eyed Analysis

"Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed" "Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed" is a fantastic narrative with lots of individual, thoughts, feelings, and changes throughout. There are two different explanations/stories in which this story is told, the first one is a regular book story and the other is a radio-play both by Ray Bradbury. The two plots are very similar with diverse differential differences within each story. Both are set at the same time and place with similar occurrences, but the difference is the minorities and happenings in each fantasy. The story is set with the beginning, middle, and end with Harry knowing from the start Mars would …show more content…
The author says, "The man felt his hair flutter and tissues of his body draw tight as if he were at a center of a vacuum." His wife Cora is very seductive with words changing Harry's mind and she has a very caring personality. It says that, "Chin up Harry, said his wife. It’s too late. We've come over sixty million miles. His wife took him aside a few days later, Harry I've used up all the Deepfreeze, there's nothing left, I'll have to make sandwiches using food grown on Mars. His three kids act similar worried most of the time with excessive amounts of excitement on Mars. It says, Mother, father the war on Earth, a radio flash just came. Atom bombs hit New York, all the space rockets blown up. No more rockets to Mars, ever!" Finally, Sam is very calm, fine on Mars without any hesitation not caring about the plants or rockets never coming to Mars. It says, "You should be able to construct a rocket, if you work alone, in about thirty years" this shows that Sam isn't caring about the whole situation at all. In my opinion, "Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed" is better as a radio play because of the very reason of sound effects of the voices of the wind and characters. It shows how the wind is affecting the Mars situation itself by highering the