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In-Class Review of Major Science Fiction Works and Characteristics

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This comprehensive review covers essential elements from notable science fiction titles including "A Sound of Thunder," "Harrison Bergeron," "There Will Come Soft Rains," "The Cold Equations," and "The Pedestrian." Explore major characteristics of the sci-fi genre, analyze key elements such as exposition, motifs, themes, and character depths. This guide will help students understand plot points, conflict types, and narrative significance, ensuring a well-rounded grasp of these pivotal stories. Ideal for exam preparation and classroom discussions.

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In-Class Review of Major Science Fiction Works and Characteristics

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  1. Science Fiction Unit Test In-Class Review

  2. SECTION I: Science Fiction Genre Name 3 major characteristics of Science Fiction

  3. SECTION I: Science Fiction Genre How do these major characteristics apply to A Sound of Thunder?

  4. SECTION II: Harrison Bergeron Describe the 3 elements of the Exposition

  5. SECTION II: Harrison Bergeron What purpose do the handicaps serve? (Nationally & Locally)

  6. SECTION II: Harrison Bergeron What makes Hazel “Perfect”

  7. SECTION II: Harrison Bergeron How does Harrison’s death impact his family?

  8. SECTION III: A Sound of Thunder What characteristics make Eckels qualified to go on the “Big” hunt?

  9. SECTION III: A Sound of Thunder Describe the story’s Inciting Incident.

  10. SECTION III: A Sound of Thunder Give an original example of the Butterfly Effect.

  11. SECTION III: A Sound of Thunder Why is the sign on the wall important at the end of the story?

  12. SECTION IV: There Will Come Soft Rains Make the Inference: How many people survived the explosion?

  13. SECTION IV: There Will Come Soft Rains What theme does the poem suggest?

  14. SECTION IV: There Will Come Soft Rains Describe the House as a character. (5 Adjectives Only)

  15. SECTION IV: There Will Come Soft Rains In what ways did the house fail to protect itself?

  16. SECTION V: The Cold Equations Why are the Equations “Cold”

  17. SECTION V: The Cold Equations Describe the story’s Climax.

  18. SECTION V: The Cold Equations What types of Conflict are present in the story? Give 2 Examples

  19. SECTION V: The Cold Equations Describe the theme of Scientific Laws found in the story.

  20. SECTION VI: The Pedestrian Describe the story’s Resolution

  21. SECTION VI: The Pedestrian What form of Conflict does Leonard experience?

  22. SECTION VI: The Pedestrian Describe the story’s Mood.

  23. SECTION VI: The Pedestrian What is the significance of Leonard’s walk?

  24. SECTION VII: I, Robot What is the significance of Spooner’s dream?

  25. SECTION VII: I, Robot Why was it important for V.I.K.I. to create a 1 : 5 ratio of NS-5s : Humans?

  26. SECTION VII: I, Robot In what ways are Sonny and Spooner alike?

  27. SECTION VII: I, Robot Explain the significance of the phrase “Save the Girl” with respect to Sonny.

  28. SECTION VIII: General Tips Review Study Guides for Plot & Characters

  29. SECTION VIII: General Tips Go to the English 10 Website and answer the remaining questions.

  30. SECTION VIII: General Tips Bring Notebook Paper & Pencils to class tomorrow.

  31. GOOD LUCK & MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU!

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