Science Fiction revision week 3

What is science fiction?

• Science fiction is a form of genre that deals mainly with the impact of actual or imagined science upon society or individuals

• Science fiction is a type of literature where the author arranges language to rhyme

• Science fiction is a genre where stories involve magic, supernatural elements or imaginary worlds

• Science fiction stories take place during a significant period in history. The main character might be an actual person that played a key role in history.

What are examples of characteristics of science fiction?

• Clues, suspense, and foreshadowing

• fairy tales, myths, and legends

• Time travel, aliens, robots, AI, and space travel

What is a utopia?

• Imaginary horrible place

• Imaginary perfect place

• Imaginary scary place

What is a Dystopia?

• Imaginary perfect place

• Imaginary scary place

• Imaginary horrible place

Which of the following is NOT an example of a science fiction setting?

• story set in never, never land

• A story set in the year 2061

• A story set on planet pluto

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Science fiction characters

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(b) Fantasy characters

• Astronaut

• Unicor n

• Dragon

• Mad scientist

• Fairy

• Robot

• Android

• Wizard

Which of the following is NOT an example of science fiction technology?

• Magic wand

• super computer

• Time machine

• Alien

What is an alternate universe?

• A world other than our own. Similar to a parallel universe.

• an impossible time travel event

• A machine

A central topic, or message within a narrative.

Science fiction terms

• deliberately modifying an environment

• Terraforming

• artificial beings that are human-like

• Android

• An invisible wall of resistance

• Force Field

• Weapon like a gun that can destroy

• Blaster

• A vehicle that can travel through space

• Spcaeship