ENG 1031 Chapter Notes - Chapter I, Robot: Little Lost Robot, Susan Calvin, Isaac Asimov
20 Dec 2017
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Susan calvin: creates robots; now 75 yrs old. Robots are stronger creatures than humans, more faithful, more useful. To you: a robot is a robot but you don"t know them: they"re cleaner, better breed than we are. Robots became more human led to opposition: they opposed robot competition for human jobs: robbie. Gloria: 8 yr old girl, mom: grace & dad: george. Gloria plays with robbie a robot that can"t speak. Robbie was hurt at her accusation of peeking during hide and seek. He is stubborn, not won over so easily and loves stories. Judged that it was the best to obey mrs. weston gloria"s mom. Grace makes robbie feel unease; she"s a bit harsh, dad is a bit more caring. They took away robbie gloria became depressed parents decide to move to nyc. Meets 1st speaking robot made (susan is seen doing paper) Find robbie in a factory; robbie saves her grace says okay lets keep him: runaround.
