Question

Which genre of science fiction best describes the story “Report on the Barnhouse Effect” by Kurt Vonnegut?

A. adventure sci-fi
B. hard sci-fi
C. gadget sci-fi
D. social sci-fi

Answer 1

I just took the test on Plato and the correct answer is

"D" -social sci-fi. Hope this helps reinforce the other answer!

Answer 2

The correct answer among the choices provided is option D. The genre of science fiction best describes the story is social sci-fi. Main theme of the story is war versus peace. Some social issues were also shown in the story.