Science Fiction

Difference of science fiction and fantasy

• Science fiction is based on facts, all conceivable, some tech is invented, made up.

• Fantasy is purely imaginative

What are the characteristics of a dissenter in a sci fi story?

• Dissenter: a character who questions the rule of society or tech

Extra) example: rebel

-acts as bridge for audience, reminds or cautions of tech, absolute rule, to much ambition, etc

Why do writer created science fiction stories?

• allows authors to reflect different scenarios in future based on what is happening in the present

• It allows reader to investigate society fears and concerns