by Isaac Asimov CHARACTERS JOE MILTON DAVIDSON CHARITY

by: Isaac Asimov

CHARACTERS JOE MILTON DAVIDSON CHARITY JONES THE 234 WOMEN

FLOW OF THE STORY Joe was Milton’s private computer. Joe can understand more about computers than anyone in the world the experimental model. He was made speak better than any other computers can.

Milton has been lonely his entire life, because he never married, though he is nearly 40 years old. He has never found the right woman, because he wants to find the best woman. Milton wants a true love.

Since Joe can reach the data banks of every human being in the world. He will search the persons to becomes Milton's wife according to the fitting of his data bank. However Joe will going to eliminate all persons by groups and classes until they’re lift with only one person. Eliminate all younger than 25 and older than 40, all with an IQ under 120, all with height under 150 centimeters and over 175 centimeters, woman with living children, woman with various genetic characteristics and with

Meanwhile Joe brought in holographs of woman the three beauty contest winners but he doesn’t like it. Joe studied the data bank of the 235 women and gives them requirements needs in job market for Milton. One day Milton ask dinner for the first girl among the 235 women but unfortunately he didn’t feel any touch of true love until it the same with eight woman even though they smiled great deal and have pleasant voices.

Milton gives his data bank to Joe in order to much the 235 except the eight woman he have seen. He will arrange them to have under psychiatric examination and feel up their data bank and compare with Milton. Finally Davidson Milton found true love in a perfect woman among the 235 women. He will going to marry with the woman named Charity Jones which have the data bank. In finding a right women it doesn’t matter of fitting a girl to a physical ideal only but a personal, emotional and temperamental fit to you said, Joe.

A S I T A WH ? R E T U COMP A computer is a programmable machine. The two principal characteristics of a computer are: it responds to a specific set of instructions in a well-defined manner and it can execute a prerecorded list of instructions (a program).

REFLECTION Computer is good, it can do our daily tasks in school, home, office and many others. However, if we are going to use it in finding the best partner in life. It is not good, as Joe said it doesn’t matter of fitting yourself to a physical, ideal only but a personal temperamental fit to you and that is “TRUE LOVE”.

LOVER’S GROUP GUHAO, JULY BRYAN BELOY, ARLENE