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IrinaK
11 days ago
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Why did Voltaire make his aliens a different size from humans? How does this relate to the theme? Your answer should be at least

150 words.
English
1 answer:
Naddika [6.3K]11 days ago
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Answer:

not a 150 but this could assist as a prompt

Explain

Voltaire designed his extraterrestrial beings to differ in size from humans to illustrate the insignificance of humans within the vast universe. The central theme is to evoke a sense of enormity and the unimportance of human beings.

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