Science-fiction is often seen as banal because it does not represent real life events, however countless literary works address moral dilemmas. It can be a way of inciting people to question everyday problems, whether it be social or political issues. Ursula K. Le Guin was a famous author that won countless awards. She published many works including eleven short stories. The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas is a piece that made a great impact on society. The story depicts the utopic city of Omelas that strives as a result of a suffering child in a basement. In order for the society to keep its…