Part one of term paper
In the words of the Houghton Mifflin Canadian dictionary, deviation is defined as "an abnormality, a departure". David Strorm, the protagonist in the novel The Crysalids written by John Wyndham, lives in a community that scarfs out against all types of deviation abnormalities. The reader notices Joseph Strorm (David's father) uses his occ ...

Part two of term paper
... and the baby had committed self annihilation. Not only were deviations left out they were also sent away an sometimes killed. Normality was so important to the group of Waknuk that the mutant figures were sent to the fringes where food, shelter and safety were scarce. When David and his telepathic friends become discovered they have no choice but to run from Waknuk to the fringes where they will not be chased after. "There's one thing," he went on, "we must leave to ...