The Elements of Science Fiction Power Point By
The Elements of Science Fiction Power. Point By Abraham Dulli
First Element: Futuristic Technology is one of the main elements of Sci-Fi. Some examples of futuristic technology in Sci-Fi are robots that can think for themselves and teleporters that can transport you across the globe in the blink of an eye Some exaggerated technology An example of futuristic technology is Eager in the novel Eager. He can think for himself and learns from his experiences
Second Element: The Three Laws of Robotics Issac Asimov invented the laws of robotics The laws of robotics are one of the key factors in a Sci. Fi novel that features robots The Three Laws of Robotics are: 1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through action, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings except were such orders would conflict with the first law. 3. A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the first or second law.
Third Element: Good Versus Evil Good Vs. Evil is a very common theme in Sci-Fi novels The ‘evil’ in Sci-Fi is usually an alien bent on world domination or a person that has an army of war-bent robots that want to take over the world An example of Good Vs. Evil are the BCD 4 s in Eager, they are taking hostages and causing havoc in Mrs. Bell’s hotel
Fourth Element: Adventure Sci-Fi novels usually include characters who go on an adventure or journey to confront their enemy The adventure usually has obstacles to try to stop the hero from confronting their enemy An example of adventure in science fiction is Star Wars. The characters are always on adventures to find their enemy
Fifth Element: Consequences The most common example of consequences in science fiction is time traveling. When characters in science fiction, it usually ends up with them being stuck with dinosaurs or breaking the fabrics of time and space An example of this is in the TV show, Phineas and Ferb. They invent a time machine and get trapped in the Cretaceous with dinosaurs
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