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1. In the book Bradbury uses a Lightning Rod sales man to build early suspense. First of all this man came in “storm colored clothes” walking down the street selling lightning rods. He asked the boy’s if there parents were home and they said no. Even though the boys didn’t have any money he still gave them a lightning rod because he said lightning was defiantly going to hit one of the houses. “Take this free! Why? One of those houses will be stuck by lightning! With out this rod, bang! Fire and ash, roast pork and cinders! Grab!” (Bradbury 7)” This shows that the storm coming was going to be atrocious. However Mr. Fury, the lightning rod sales man wasn’t exactly true. A storm was coming but not the type of storm many people would think of. It was rather a storm of evil. When Mr. Fury points to Jim’s house being struck he pretty much builds up the suspense of future evil in Jim. Also other then building suspense it also foreshadowed Mr. Fury’s......
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