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Point of clarification,” Alex said, raising his hand. “We…

“Point of clarification,” Alex said, raising his hand. “We have an apocalypse comin’? Was that a thing we knew about?” “Venus,” Avasarala said. “Oh. That apocalypse,” Alex said, lowering his hand. “Right.” quote by James S.A. Corey
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““Point of clarification,” Alex said, raising his hand. “We have an apocalypse comin’? Was that a thing we knew about?” “Venus,” Avasarala said. “Oh. That apocalypse,” Alex said, lowering his hand. “Right.””

James S.A. Corey

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character questions a possible apocalypse, showing uncertainty and the need for clarification in a crisis.

In simple terms: People ask for clarification when faced with unknown threats.

Key Takeaway

Seek clear information before reacting.

Themes

uncertainty communication crisis exploration

Mood

tense curious

Type

dialogue dramatic

When to use this quote

  • space travel
  • political tension
  • emergency planning
  • team decision making

Key Concepts

apocalypse information gathering dialogue

Questions to Reflect On

  • What information would you need to confirm a threat?
  • How does uncertainty affect group dynamics?
A Different Perspective

Clarification may not resolve underlying fear or misinformation.

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