Definitely not. Most ghost stories are rooted in superstition, legend, and the idea of an afterlife which has no scientific basis. They are often used to evoke fear or convey moral lessons from a cultural or religious perspective.
If all stories were science fiction in relation to the film industry, it would have a massive impact. Firstly, the types of stories being told would be very different. There would be less room for historical dramas or romantic comedies. The visual effects industry would boom as filmmakers strive to create believable alien worlds, advanced spaceships, and complex technological devices. Also, the target audience might shift towards those more interested in science and technology. It could lead to a decrease in the diversity of movie genres available, but also might attract a whole new group of viewers who are passionate about science fiction.
Definitely not all of them. Capstick had a wealth of real - life experiences in Africa. He would write about his hunting trips, interactions with local tribes, and observations of wildlife. Some of these accounts were quite factual, although he might have added some dramatic flair here and there. His more serious works that were more like memoirs or non - fictional accounts of his time in Africa show that not all his stories were fictional.
Our perception of literature would become much more future - oriented. We'd always expect elements like advanced technology, space exploration, and new forms of society. It might also make us view human nature in the context of extreme or futuristic scenarios more often.
No. Consider a story set in a future post - apocalyptic world where the focus is on human survival and rebuilding basic communities. This could be more of a survival or adventure story. Science fiction typically involves elements like time travel, intergalactic travel, advanced robotics, etc. A future - set story that lacks these elements is not science fiction.
No. Suppose there's a story set in the future that is mainly about a particular art form evolving over time. There's no science - fictional gadgetry or scientific theories involved. It's simply about the evolution of art, so it's not science fiction.
No way. There is a huge diversity among novels. While science fiction novels can take us to far - flung galaxies or future worlds, there are novels that are firmly rooted in the present or past. Consider the genre of horror novels, like 'Dracula' which is about vampires and the supernatural, not science - based concepts. So, the world of novels is much broader than just science fiction.
No. There are superheroes whose concepts are not science - based. Consider characters like Wonder Woman. While she has some elements that could be seen as science - like her super strength and speed - her origin is deeply rooted in Greek mythology. She was created from clay by the gods. So, not all superheroes are science fiction.