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A. E. van Vogt, an Uncommon card
Alfred Elton van Vogt was a Canadian-born American science fiction writer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 69
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 38,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
A. E. van Vogt quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the A. E. van Vogt card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ Fiction Writers of America named him their 14th Grand Master in 1995.
Answer
Science. The Science Fiction Writers of America named him their 14th Grand Master in 1995. From the A. E. van Vogt article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Late modern period. Late modern period 85 · A. E. van Vogt 77 · William Grant Still 72 · Dirty Three 69 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His fragmented, bizarre narrative style influenced later science fiction writers, including Philip K. Dick.
- He was one of the most popular and influential practitioners of science fiction in the mid-twentieth century, the genre's so-called Golden Age, and one of the most complex.
- The Science Fiction Writers of America named him their 14th Grand Master in 1995.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The A. E. van Vogt article was read about 38,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 69: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get A. E. van Vogt
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, A. E. van Vogt (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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