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Critiques of American Society in Science Fiction — Unit test Answers

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It is my eyes which see, and the sight of my eyes grants beauty to the earth. It is my ears which hear, and the hearing of my ears gives its song to the world. It is my mind which thinks, and the judgment of my mind is the only searchlight that can find the truth.

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It reinforces the concept that man’s responsibility is to create his own reality.
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It supports the idea that man is truly in control of his own thoughts and actions.
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It supports the belief that man is controlled by the environment and society.
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It reinforces the notion that man views himself based on how others view him.
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In Anthem, the narrator’s name, Equality 7-2521, helps to develop a theme that

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all people deserve equal opportunity.
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individuality is lost in a collective society.
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brotherhood and cooperation strengthen society.
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individual differences are inconsequential.
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Which excerpt from A Rumor of War contains the best example of sensory language?

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Having been among the first Americans to fight in Vietnam, I was also among the last to be evacuated, only a few hours before the North Vietnamese Army entered the capital.
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America seemed omnipotent then: the country could still claim it had never lost a war, and we believed we were ordained to play cop to the Communists’ robber and spread our own political faith around the world.
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The discovery that the men we had scorned as peasant guerrillas were, in fact, a lethal, determined enemy and the casualty lists that lengthened each week with nothing to show for the blood being spilled broke our early confidence.
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Weeks of bottled-up tensions would be released in a few minutes of orgiastic violence, men screaming and shouting obscenities above the explosions of grenades and the rapid, rippling bursts of automatic rifles.

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