The idea of comparing technology with books seems to be quite abstract when one initially thinks about it. However, if you really take the time out to sit and reflect about the similarities and differences, the two genres are actually more comparable than you’d assume. Narratives seem to be the area of middle ground when speaking of technology and books. Narrative is described as a text that presents a series of events that form a meaningful pattern. These events, together with character and setting, constitute the story. The type of technology that was chosen for this assignment was computer games and I chose “Sims.” This game contains many similarities to that of reading a book than a person could imagine.
The game, “Sims,” is an interactive game which focuses on building a family of “sims” from the bottom up. This means that one has to create the environment that their family is going to live in. The player has to watch them develop and grow as a family. They then have to try......
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