Stanley Pickle
Summary
A boy named Stanley lives with his parents who have a clockwork inside their bodies. Their son Stanley made them like that, so they live by clockwork. One day Stanley encountered a girl and because of her he noticed that his life running like clockwork is meaningless. At last he decided to bury his parents.
1,Setting
Countryside in a developed country
Early 20th century
2,Conflict
Stanley vs himself
3,Climax
The moment the bird which Stanley re-created fell next to him from the sky
4,Symbol
Clockwork: developed scientific technique
Stanley: human who benefit from scientific technique
Parents: people who live by scientific technique or medical equipment under consciousness
A Girl: human living a satisfying life without scientific technique
A re-created bird: a threat of scientific technique
5,Irony
Scientific technique not only enriches our lives, but turns into a threat to human.
6,Theme
Live your life by not depending too much on a useful developed technique.
