Speculative Fiction by https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl Answer the questions, add information and share ideas en-us 2023-10-02 13:41:02 UTC 2023-10-06 00:47:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f680.png What is speculative fiction? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728603513 A genre of fiction that encompasses works in which there are elements that are alternate to the real world - involving supernatural, futuristic, or other imagined elements.]]> 2023-10-02 13:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728603513 Why is it written? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728603955 2023-10-02 13:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728603955 Why is it written? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728612285 Speculative fiction allows readers and viewers to question and explore possibilities. The genre may also allow creators to comment on modern society by constructing metaphors for the world we currently live in.]]> 2023-10-02 13:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728612285 Sub Genre - Science Fiction jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728613851 Provide a definition AND some examples]]> 2023-10-02 13:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728613851 Sub Genre - Apocalyptic Fiction jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728615733 Provide a definition AND some examples]]> 2023-10-02 13:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728615733 Sub Genre - Alternative History jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728616870 Provide a definition AND some examples]]> 2023-10-02 13:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728616870 Sub Genre - Dystopian Fiction jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728619095 Provide a definition AND some examples]]> 2023-10-02 13:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728619095 Sub Genre - Fantasy jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728619781 Provide a definition AND some examples]]> 2023-10-02 13:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728619781 What is the difference between a dystopian and utopian world? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728622673 2023-10-02 13:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728622673 What are some ways we could turn general fiction into speculative fiction? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728627104 2023-10-02 13:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728627104 Define speculation (in your OWN words) jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728628763 2023-10-02 13:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728628763 Define fiction (in your OWN words) jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728629582 2023-10-02 13:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728629582 Who is speculative fiction written for? Who are the key audience demographics AND how do you know? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728633147 2023-10-02 13:59:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728633147 Why would juxtaposition be a powerful tool in speculative fiction? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728637029 2023-10-02 14:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728637029 What is juxtaposition? Would we see this in Speculative Fiction? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728638638 2023-10-02 14:02:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728638638 What is a Utopian world? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728642168 2023-10-02 14:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728642168 Utopian Fiction is not a Speculative Fiction sub genre, so HOW might it be included in Speculative Fiction texts? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728643252 2023-10-02 14:05:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728643252 What is one of the KEY elements in Speculative Fiction? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728647110 2023-10-02 14:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728647110 Is Speculative Fiction a genre you have enjoyed reading or watching before? Why / why not? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728649831 2023-10-02 14:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728649831 Do you think Speculative Fiction is a valuable genre for contemporary (modern) audiences? Why / why not? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728712219 2023-10-02 14:41:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728712219 Do you agree with the quote, ‘Without science fiction, we would still be Neanderthal’s’? Why / why not? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728717873 2023-10-02 14:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728717873 Why is the concept of 'What if?' important in Speculative Fiction? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728719625 2023-10-02 14:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728719625 How are FACT and OPINION joined together in Speculative Fiction? jmcle311 https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728722830 2023-10-02 14:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcle311/3vdlpajg2iqy8tyl/wish/2728722830