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*Identify the major characteristics of "Hard" SF. Illustrate your points by referring to one of the assigned readings.
*Identify the major characteristics of "Social" SF. Illustrate your points by referring to one of the assigned readings.
*How Science fiction stories often have to deliver a lot of information to the reader, but don't want to deliver it in a tedious way (i.e. as a dry lecture). Describe the techniques used to do this in one of the assigned readings.*Homelessness is a theme in "Aye, and Gomorrah". Explain.*Why did Tiptree choose to make her narrator, and main character, a "strong" male character?*Does the punishment fit the crime in "I Have No Mouth and Must Scream"?*What is Gibson saying about the place of the individual in a corporate-run society?*Does Ender represent "Good" in '''Ender's Game'''?*Does Peter represent "Bad" in '''Ender's Game'''?****Why doesTiptree "The Women Men Don't See" women are
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