PLEASE HELP Explain how your novel or collection of short stories is seeking to address a societal purpose or goal. One critic has said of science fiction that “science fiction, perhaps more than any other modern genre of fiction, is often written with a social purpose or a goal”. Many agree science fiction is a way to look at current social issues [like racism or gender] more comfortably; if it’s aliens—not people—it’s easier to think about for many people. Explain how your novel or collection of short stories is seeking to address a societal purpose or goal. The novel is an illustrated man by Bradbury

the second one because im always right c,mon

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serve the people! ,” smoothly translated by julia lovell, offers an initial sample of yan lianke’s writing to an english-speaking audience. a bluntly drawn, mildly erotic fable, it teases mao zedong by poking fun at a true believer who obeys the chairman’s precepts too literally. to a western sensibility, the broad strokes of yan lianke’s humor would seem to pose little risk of inciting rebellion, whether of the flesh or of the body politic. but then, part of the book’s attraction is that it doesn’t have a western sensibility. it lets the reader see — or rather, intuit — what jokes chinese officials don’t consider funny, and how very little it takes for a writer to be branded an incendiary in 21st-century china, more than three decades after the death of mao, a decade after the death of deng xiaoping and seven years since china entered the world trade organization, a move that would seem to signal a willingness (however wary) to mingle with the rest of the world.

can you give me a hint