Irony of the story lies in the fact that people who are called crazy or mad are actually the ones who share a different connection with the surroundings. They are sensitive people who can’t stand the pain on others yet are unable to create an impact as the world has shunned them because of their eccRead more
Irony of the story lies in the fact that people who are called crazy or mad are actually the ones who share a different connection with the surroundings. They are sensitive people who can’t stand the pain on others yet are unable to create an impact as the world has shunned them because of their eccentricities. Klausner experiences the pain through his machine when the plants are cut, showing that even trees and plants have emotions. Just because they couldn’t talk, they shouldn’t be taken for granted. Much like Klausner who has been taken for granted for being different than the general public.
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Klausner was seen to be obsessed with sounds in the story. He worked only to prove his theory that odd inaudible sounds can be heard only if it were captured and transported at an audible frequency. His experiment showed that plants too have emotions, even if it was not exactly the same as humans. PRead more
Klausner was seen to be obsessed with sounds in the story. He worked only to prove his theory that odd inaudible sounds can be heard only if it were captured and transported at an audible frequency. His experiment showed that plants too have emotions, even if it was not exactly the same as humans. Plants are living beings so they too can feel things like pain. The world was not yet ready to agree to Klausner’s theory because of his mad eccentric ideas, even if they were proved somehow. People saw him mad but harmless and hardly took him seriously even if his heart was at the right place.
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