Answer:
They explained that it would be impossible for dragons to fly because they would be too big.
Explanation:
Novels are long, usually with multiple chapters. They verify to 50 words to 60 pages but a short story is way shorter then a novel.
They both shared a vision of an "agrarian" American utopia, that is, relating to farms and farming. They believed their perfect land lies in the fields and with the workers and farmers.