Questions for Test?

  1. Why have SF writers focused more on romanticism than actual romantic love, even though there is plenty of room to make romantic plots in SF?


  2. Why are characters in H.G. Wells' "Time Machine" never named? What is the literary significance of that?


  3. Exactly how does religion factor into Arthur C. Clarke's "Childhood's End?" What stance does he take on that subject, based on the text?


  4. How does extrapolation play into Clarke's writing as well?