look up toward the light, in each case the person would be able to do this only withpain and because of the flickering brightness would be unable to look at those things whose shadows hepreviously saw.
the prisoners aren't used to the bright light
look up toward the light, in each case the person would be able to do this only withpain and because of the flickering brightness would be unable to look at those things whose shadows hepreviously saw.
the prisoners aren't used to the bright light
sound, do you think the prisoners would imagine that the speakerwere anyone other than the shadow passing in front of them
think the sounds they hear are from the shadows
heads immobile for theirentire lives
never been able to turn head, only can see the wall in front of them their whole lives, they don't know whats behind them, they see the shadows on the walll
fire is behind them
only light is the light from fire behind a wall
cave
the story is taking place in a cave under the earth and there is no light