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Flatland Chapters: 1-4

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHAPTER ONE:

CHAPTER TWO:

HOW THE CITIZENS OF FLATLAND TELL DIRECTION
Photo by Leo Reynolds

Climate:

IN TEMPERATE CLIMATES THE SOUTHERN PULL IS SLIGHT
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Rain:

RAIN IN FLATLAND ALWAYS COMES FROM THE NORTH
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houses:

THE ROOFS POINT NORTH, FLOORS POINT SOUTH

Chapter Three:

THE INHABITANTS OF FLATLAND
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CHAPTER THREE: Shapes

  • Women are straight lines
  • Lower class & soldiers are isosceles triangles
  • Middle class are equilateral triangles
  • Professionals are squares or pentagons
  • Upper class have 6 or more sides
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Chapter three: Shapes

  • The Priestly are circles
  • " The bigger the angle, the bigger the brain"
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LAW OF NATURE

A MALE CHILD HAS ONE MORE SIDE THAN HIS FATHER (EACH GENERATION RISES)
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equilateral triangle births

"SUBJECT OF REJOICING IN OUR COUNTRY"
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CHAPTER FOUR: GOVERNING THE WOMEN

  • Women are simple line segments
  • Women are required to sound a "peace-cry"
  • Women must stay at home unless they:
  • make the peace-cry constantly
  • are followed by a male

Chapter four:

  • Some women accidently stab men because of their pointy ends
  • Believed that men & women should have separate doors
  • Since women only need a smaller one
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