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robot dreams

Publié le 11/11/2013

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Robot Dreams 1.What are the three characters in the story? (name, occupation , age if given or indication) Linda Harsh a young scientist (= a robot psychologist) , Susan Calvin's subordinate . The two women are very intelligent but their characters differ. Susan is bossy and serious whereas Linda is more risk-taking . DR Calvin = The living legend a computer specialist old LVX-1 = ELVEX a robot , 10 days old 2.Here is a list of events mentioned in the story. Put them in the chronological order. 1.Linda sends for Dr Calvin 2.Linda gives the robot human-style vocabulary and tells him about robotics 3.Elvex keeps dreaming 4.Dr Calvin kills Elvex 5.Linda uses fractal geometry to make the robot more complex 6.Elvex relates the nature of his dr...

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Linda uses fractal geometry to make the   robot more complex 6.

Elvex relates the nature of his dreams  7.

Elvex decides he has been dreaming  8.

Elvex tells Linda he has been dreaming Right order  :  5­2­3­7­8­1­6­4 3.

How would you characterize Linda rash’s      attitude ? Pick out three adjectives from the list   and justify your answer.  Irresponsible/apprehensive/reckless   (té m é raire) /bossy/intelligent/comfortable/  What does Susan think of  Linda? What does   Linda think of Susan?  Susan finds Linda rash (imprudente =   irresponsable )and foolish   Linda admires Susan and thinks her brain is   like a computer . »

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