Sci Fi & The Veldt

What are key characteristics of science fiction?

• Contains elements of science, technology, and every day life.

• It asks us to explore humanity.

• Some ideas in science fiction have become reality

• All of the responses are correct

What are the main elements of science fiction?

• Post-apocalyptic settings, primitive technology, supernatural principles, and fantastical concepts.

• Contemporary settings, basic technology, artistic principles, and realistic concepts.

• Historical settings, ancient technology, magical principles, and mythical concepts.

• Futuristic settings, advanced technology, scientific principles, and speculative concepts.

What is NOT typically explored in science fiction?

• advanced intelligence

• magic

• space/time travel

• technology advancements

perculiarly

• more than usual

• about the same

• different

• similarly

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efficient

• working quickly with no regard for accuracy

• working in a well-organized and competent way

• working slowly but with detail

• not working at all

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instinctively

• with much hope

• without worry

• without conscious thought

• thinking hard before reacting

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persecute

• someone or something subject to isolation

• someone or something subject to indifference

• someone or something subject to being treated well

• someone or something subject to hostility or ill treatment

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abruptly

• planned

• with hestitation

• slowly

• suddenly

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contemplate

• act rashly

• think thoughtfully

• speak loudly

• act harsly

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intersperse

• remain unmoved

• traveling the world

• scatter among or between other things; place here and there.

• remaining in one spot

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