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Week 13: In Class

What is your reaction to the text you just read? I was confused at first by the way things were described, they seemed so present yet futuristic that I couldn't really understand what was going on at first. It became interesting once the novel dropped hints towards cryogenic freezing as a method to 'age' or time travel for the characters.  What connection did you make with the story? Discuss the elements of the story with which you were able to connect. I was able to personally connect with the setting and location of the story. As someone who was mostly raised in Orlando, 30 minutes away from Disney, I know the park by heart. The character Lil was someone I could relate to because she's from a similar situation, and besides that she was also raised on music from an older generation rather than her present one. What changes would you make to adapt this story into another medium? What medium would you use and what changes would you make? If I were to change t

Week 13: Theme Park Draft

Theme Park featuring choose your own adventures with the aid of augmented reality People enter the park and are given 2 things, an electronic device similar to a phone/tablet and holographic glasses. Devices are precharged and have a long battery life (24+ hours). Theme park has 4 basic "build your own adventures" genres including: Sci-fi, Mystery, Fantasy, and Historical. In each of these genre parks there are areas where you can scan in and play a character within the adventure. An example would be going to Sci-fi land and scanning into the role of being an alien hunter and having to hunt down a wanted alien criminal by finding clues in the area. People would be able to scan in as many characters as they wish throughout their day in the park with no limitation. In each area would also be themed rides pertaining to its genre. Sci-fi: Spaceship rollercoaster, Mystery: Graveyard/Underworld Omnimover, Fantasy: Knights Quest During holiday seasons they change 3 of the