There Will Come Soft Rains<span>" is a science fiction short story by </span>Ray Bradbury<span> whose title is taken from a poem of the same name by Sara Teasdale.</span>
I'm not sure I'm reading this right but if the question is "what is a synonym for dictated" then, "ordered" could be a good word to use.
sorry if I read the question wrong!
"spurn" means to, "reject with disdain or contempt."
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