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#In “Nightfall” and “The Cold Equations” does the author believe man is superior to nature? Or nature to man?

#What do “Flowers for Algernon” and “Nightfall” say about the role of science in society?

#Several of the assigned readings we looked at were considered to be “ground-breaking”. Pick two stories and explain how they broke new ground in SF.

#How has SF grown and matured as a literary genre? Use two of the assigned readings to illustrate the growth – you may also refer to works that preceded the ones you are talking about to illustrate the growth.

#Is science a necessary element of a science fiction story? Defend your argument using at least two of the assigned readings.

#What is the author saying about men's expectation of women in “Helen O'Loy” and “The Perfect Woman”?

#Why did the author choose the narrator he did in “Helen O'Loy” and “Flowers for Algernon”?