Every day, I go to work under the watchful monitoring of the robots. They decide when I eat, when i go to the restroom, and when
I can leave. Things used to be different. It was the men who monitored the robots. That was back when my granddad worn in this factory. It was my granddad and others like him who built these robots. Boy, if they could see us now! Which statement best explains how the setting of this story supports the following theme?
Theme: The unregulated advance of technology can be dangerous.
A. The setting is a factory controlled by robots, which allows the author to show that if robots ever ruled the world, they would be stern but kind.
B. The setting is a factory controlled by robots, which allows the reader to gain an understanding of the narrator's thoughts and feelings.
C. The setting is the future, which allows the reader to imagine what might happen if we develop technology without careful forethought.
D. The setting is the future, which allows the author to add flashbacks to the grandfather's time so that the reader can understand how the situation developed.
The setting is the future, which allows the author to add flashbacks to the grandfather's time so that the reader can understand how the situation developed.
The false causation fallacy is a category of informal fallacies in which a cause is incorrectly identified. For example, "my going to sleep causes the sun to set." The two events may coincide, but have no causal connection.
