The hockey team <span>coveted</span> the first-place trophy that was awarded last year to their arch rivals.
Coveted means to really want something.
I would say because of the advancements in technology such as social media, video games, and other platforms. They prefer to use these items instead of reading a book.
Answer:
<em>'He could feel the hound, like autumn, come cold and dry and swift</em>
Explanation:
Bradbury uses the simile of the <em>hound like autumn</em> in order to provoke sensations that are similar to the feelings we experience when Autumn is near and Summer is over.
The coldness and the swift character of the (mechanical) hound expresses the emotionless hunting of the machine in the shape of a hound.
As a general rule, really great novels contain universal truths. Universal truth in a story gives readers an opportunity to look through the plot more wisely, to question themselves, analyze and to be engaged in controversy. It is something that is unanimously believed and no matter from which perspective it is discussed. Universal Truths are the things which are agreed to be true and does not change from person to person, in other words it is agreed by all people.
