The Role Of Technology In The Treasure Of Lemon Brown

“They say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” I agree with this quote by Andy Warhol because life without changes and differences can be very tedious. Therefore, you have to change yourself, not let time change you.

Many characters in literature adapt to their surroundings and develop based on experiences, such as Greg from the short story, “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers. In the story, Greg converts from a struggling student with no hope for success to a confident, determined, and inspired young man who is ready to make life memorable. In the beginning, Greg is upset because his parents won’t let him take advantage of opportunities due to his schoolwork. In the story, it states, “…he couldn’t play ball with the Scorpions…it depended

Years ago, the foremost technology was simple and only somewhat effective, namely verbal communication (talking or writing). However, nowadays, we have modern methods of teaching; for example, typing and keeping files online. One educational resource that has changed is the textbook. For instance, in the article, “Top 12 Ways Technology Changed Learning” by Dr. Katherine McKnight, it states, “Today’s textbooks often have web-based sites that include assessments, animations, additional materials, videos, and other materials to support the learning of new content.” This proves technology that enables enriching learning resources has permanently altered how this generation is taught. Another change is the way we research. The same article also states, “We still use libraries, but so much of our research and learning is now more web-based.” Clearly, this means the efficiency of computer search engines has persuaded us to gather information quicker, causing a change in the way we learn. As you can see, modernized technology has changed how our generation