what they felt was right. They automatically did what law said to, forgetting their own feelings and opinions on whether or not the laws were morally correct. When Marshall Delahauty had received his "turn-off message," he tried to escape. As he ran away, "his heart stopped, and the blood dried up on its way to his brain, and he was dead that's all." This shows the reader the extreme control of the Ticktockman. He had the power to end the lives of people as he pleased. Not only that, we are shown the insignificance of these people in society, which is seen when the author wrote, "and he was dead that's all." His death is portrayed to be insignificant, which is shown by the use of imagery. Society was so brainwashed that they were dehumanized as well. They no longer cared or felt anything for another human being. They death of a relative was no longer important. Furthermore, when the Ha
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