1.9 (Stylistic Differences in Writing)

Plot More elaborate settings

Plot Less Dialogue

Plot Off world or new worlds (or invasions)

Description Highly descriptive of settings

Description Sophisticated vocab

Plot More adventure based

Plot More dialogue

Plot In our world mainly (but with new tech)

Description Scientific terminology

Description Technical description

CHARACTERIZATION Characters as vessels (boats) for social commentary

CHARACTERIZATION Archetypal (standard) characters (each represents ideas and ways of life)

CHARACTERIZATION More scientific approach of characters

CHARACTERIZATION More cynical (not trusting others) characters

USE OF LANGUAGE Bleaker (depressing) language

USE OF LANGUAGE Sophisticated sentences (syntax)

USE OF LANGUAGE Less technological language

USE OF LANGUAGE Highly descriptive, especially in terms of settings

USE OF LANGUAGE More solitary (lonely) characters

CHARACTERIZATION Individual characters (though not always so believable)

CHARACTERIZATION Specific characters with specific interests and obsessions

CHARACTERIZATION More innocent characters

USE OF LANGUAGE Less stylistically challenging/complex

USE OF LANGUAGE Highly Technological language