In “The Fun They Had,” how does the science-fiction setting make the story’s criticism of education effective?
Option A is correct. The future setting, with mechanical teachers and telebooks, contrasts with the shared experience of a traditional school. Through Margie’s isolated lessons, the story invites readers to consider the social and human value of learning with teachers and classmates. The chapter metadata supplied with the item names “Iswaran the Storyteller,” but this question and its answer concern “The Fun They Had.”