Alex Pederson, Cameron Benham, and Lauren Moore Science Fiction Alex Pederson, Cameron Benham, and Lauren Moore

What is it? Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary and futuristic settings. There is futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities. There are events in stories that might actually happen.

Includes: A time setting in the future, in alternative timelines, or in a historical past that contradicts known facts of history or the archaeological record. A spatial setting or scenes in outer space or on subterranean earth. Characters that include aliens, mutants, androids, or humanoid robots. Technology that is futuristic Scientific principles that are new or that contradict known laws of nature, for example time travel, or faster-than-light travel. New and different political or social systems Paranormal abilities such as mind control, telepathy, telekinesis, and teleportation.

Excludes: Science fiction excludes known inventions Nothing without science Not in future settings

Books and Movies Star Wars Star Trek Hunger Games I Am Number Four Super 8

The likes and dislikes of Science and Realistic Fiction Realistic fiction and Science fiction are a like because they both come from the authors imagination. They are not alike Science fiction is either always in the future or in the past never in the present. Realistic fiction is in the present, past, and future.

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