Warism And Pacifism In Ray Bradbury's A Piece Of Wood

Rationale:

Ray Bradbury’s science fiction short story A Piece of Wood presents the two conflicting views of warism and pacifism as sergeant’s invention of a machine that can turn conventional weapons into dusts leads to potential conflict with his superior official.

This creative task is going to be a psychological evaluation recorded from Dr. Mathews’s point of view. The doctor is portrayed as a minor character in the story to reinforce the officer’s perspective towards eternal warfare in relation to the sergeant’s intelligence. Although Dr. Mathews does not play a key role in developing the plot line, the author puts emphasis on his job identity and dialogues with the official.

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