The Time Machine
1. Relevance of the character Filiby (p.21 - 29)Filiby is an argumentative person with red hair. He doesn’t seem to accept anything without reasonable ground for it. He doesn’t have the intellectual level as the Time Traveller, but he tries to contradict him or comments him to show that he also knows that. As he is totally inferior to the Time Traveller in this discussion he became very fast pensive and didn’t make any foolish comments anymore. The idea of a time machine is absurd to him and he tells loudly that the Time Traveller will never convince him. Filiby starts laughing at him as a token for his amusement about the Time Traveller’s theory. While the others were fancying about the possibilities of a time machine, Filiby consists of seeing the experiment to reveal the Time Traveller as a liar. Filiby compares him with a conjurer, but his anecdote collapsed when the Time Traveller arrived with his little experiment as the others were too excited and didn’t want to miss anything. He couldn’t believe it when the little thing disappeared. 2. Relevance of the social situation (p.67 - 70) There are two different types of people in this world. The upperworld people called “El
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Approximate Word count = 944
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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