PPT-Science Fiction meets Science Fact

Artificial Intelligence Long used in the realms of science fiction Artificial Intelligence or AI has now not only made it to popular culture but is fast becoming science fact Robotics itself is rapidly becoming one of the leading fields in Science and . Week of September 17, 2012. What’s the difference?. Science Fiction. Planets. Alien. Flying, talking animals in space. Light sabers. Space ships coming out of the . TV. robots. Realistic Fiction. Might really happen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzAMLdptgA4. Science Fiction. What do these 2 films have in common?. Logan’s run. Back to the future. In 1976 film Logan's . Run citizens . could travel in driverless . vehicles. Lesson 3. What genre is this? Does . Fahrenheit 451. belong to this genre? What other books have you read in this genre?. Science fiction . is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginative content such as futuristic settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. . IVAN. July 16, 2010 . What is Fact or Fiction? How do you know the difference?. Technicians must stay current in a changing field. Make sure the safety information you are sharing is based on fact not fiction or personal preference. . Mrs. Kinney . Mystery and Suspense. Five Good Reasons to Study Science Fiction. 1. Historical Fiction In historical fantasies and science fiction that involves time travel or alternate dimensions, authors will many times include evidence of deep research about history.  Reading it as part of an exciting story makes for a painless way to learn about major wars or important figures.  One note of caution, though; sometimes it's tough to keep straight what's real and what's fictional! . **FICTION:. Point . of View-. the perspective or vantage point from which the story is told. . 3 main kinds . of POV:. *. First Person: . the narrator is a character in the story. We see the story through his/her eyes. . What does it mean to be . HUMAN?. Defining Science Fiction. 2. Fiction based on imagined future with scientific or technological advances, and major social or environmental changes, frequently portraying space or time travel, and life on other planets.. By Ruben De la cruz. Introduction & motivation. My focus is to study how Science Fiction Film uses dream sequences in order to explore our limeted perception of reality. . Allot of my favorite films showed Phases similar to sleeping that I found to be interesting.. They may survive falls from high places. They may receive broken bones in the process. If a cat falls from a distance under . 12 feet . they may not have enough time to right themselves. Cats always land on their feet. . How Sci-Fi Authors Use Architecture To Visualize Their World. Making The Connection. How do science fiction authors use architecture to better illustrate the world they describe? Are words just enough?. Commercialization of Science-Fiction Presenter: Pellegrino Cioffi Course: ENG 2420 Date: Dec. 6th, 2016 Introduction The Distinction of “Commercialization” Different from Classic Works we went through in class Fiction and Non-Fiction. Genres of literature are divided into (2) categories. Non-Fictions are informational texts dealing with real-life subjects. Real or Actual. Fictions are narrative literary works produced by the imagination. What is Science Fiction?. A writing style that combines science and fiction . It is driven by the desire to ponder the question “What if…”. It is only limited by our imagination!. “Science Fiction is a story about human beings, with a human problem and human solutions which would not have happened at all without its scientific content.”. Fact or Fiction?. Bioengineered crops (GMOs) are created by injecting chemicals into food AFTER it is harvested. Fiction. GMOs are developed through genetic engineering where scientists identify and insert specific traits into the DNA of the seed before it is ever planted. The plant grows just like conventional (non-GMO) seeds. The transgenic trait is then transferred to other varieties through traditional cross-breeding..