In the story “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury, a couple with their children live in a house that does everything for them. The real marvel of this house is the nursery, which is a virtual reality room. The nursery represents an over reliance on technology. When the parents turn it off the kids go crazy, and do not know what to do without it. The children see the room as their parents, and as a result they kill their actual parents to keep it around. Fahrenheit 451 has a very similar symbol as the Veldt. In the story the main protagonist Montag has a parlor, which is a room where the walls are made out of screens. His wife Mildred is obsessed with this room, and refers to the television characters as her family. When the house is burned down, and
