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प्रश्न
Why (D.5) do you think Pen Pal’s government warned him against continuing the Correspondence ?
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उत्तर
Pen Pal's government was afraid that if he continued the correspondence any longer, something dangerous might happen, eg some epidemic might come. Or because of 'spying', some other problem may come to the Earth from some other planet in the galaxy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Have you read novels or short stories about life on other planets ? What is this type of writing called ?
1. What does the letter suggest about its writer ?
2. What do you think may happen between the writ·er and Pen Pal ?
Now find out what happens, in this exciting Science Fiction story. The letter to Pen Pal continues…
What does “a hydrocarbon form of life” mean ?
Now find out what happens, in this exciting Science Fiction story. The letter to Pen Pal continues…
What would a non-hydrocarbon form of life look like ?
Now find out what happens, in this exciting Science Fiction story. The letter to Pen Pal continues…
Why cannot Skander hold ordinary paper {from Earth) ?
Now find out what happens, in this exciting Science Fiction story. The letter to Pen Pal continues…
Why do you think Skander is in prison ?
Why do you think Skander started this correspondence with Pen Pal ?
Why (D.4) do you think Pen Pal showed Skander’s photographic plate to a doctor at the hospital ?
What exactly did Skander do ?
Why did he do this ?
Might this ever be really possible, at some stage in the future ?
Would there be advantages and/or disadvantages in doing so ?
Were there any clues in earlier letters that warned us of what Skander was planning to do ?
Which planet does he live on ?
When Skander and Pen Pal exchanged bodies and personalities, each received certain benefits. Write words or phrases in the scales under their names, to indicate the advantages to each. Decide who profited most from the exchange. (Copy and complete.)
Imagine that five years have passed since the last letter. Skander and Pen Pal are both still alive. Write another letter from Skander to Pen Pal, outlining what has happened in the intervening years. What is your present situation ? What are your thoughts ? What are your plans for the immediate future ?
(NB : Decide : Are you the “original Skander” or the “New Skander” ?)
Writing a science fiction story : Do you think life exists on other planets ?
If there is life on other planets, what would these aliens look like ? Draw your idea of an alien in the box below.
