Understanding Literature, Grade 10
Unit 1 The Oral Tradition
Unit 2 Poetry
Unit 3 Fiction
Unit 4 Drama
Unit 5 NonFiction
Unit 6 Informational and Visual Media
Unit 7 The Examined Life
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Unit 12 Other Worlds
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Understanding Literature, Grade 10 : Unit 12 Other Worlds : The Pedestrian / Ray Bradbury : Activities

The Pedestrian / Ray Bradbury

Activities

Critical Thinking
Defining Science Fiction.
There are over 50 definitions of science fiction at the panix.com Web site. Read these definitions. Next, choose the one that you feel best defines science fiction as it is portrayed in The Pedestrian. Finally, write a short essay explaining your choice and giving examples from the story to solidify your argument.

panix.com at Definitions of Science Fiction

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