KIDS QUIZ
SCIENCE FICTION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Now we ride/ Closed in steel, up there, outside.
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Points of light with black between/ hang like a painted scene
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There’s no way into the sky
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From Down and Here to Up and There/ Stars and sky, sky and stars.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lewis’s poem “Science-Fiction Cradlesong” as a view on what Science Fiction means. In it, Lewis says that: “Outer Space is a concept, not a place”. I read his poem as saying that it is our spirit, our need for meaning, our drive to be more and better, that summons up Outer Space.
Detailed explanation-2: -What statement BEST represents the theme of “First Men on the Moon"? Adventure can give us a sense of wonder and connection.
Detailed explanation-3: -The theme of the poem is that we as a race are changing too fast. Reality have caught up with science fiction in terms of technology and medication. As a result, we have become complacent, isolated, and not as creative. We need to think of something new or it is the end of science fiction.