LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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A community gives up certain things to become perfect.
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The citizens are all the same, and in some respects brainwashed.
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Society is governed by equality for all, and all deeds are for the common good.
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As entertainment, children fight to the death of one each year.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Characteristics of a Dystopian Society A figurehead or concept is worshipped by the citizens of the society. Citizens are perceived to be under constant surveillance. Citizens have a fear of the outside world. Citizens live in a dehumanized state.
Detailed explanation-2: -Common elements of dystopian fiction include societies engaged in forever wars, and characterized by extreme social and economic class divides, mass poverty, environmental devastation, anarchy, and loss of individuality.
Detailed explanation-3: -Characteristics of a Dystopian Society Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted. • A figurehead or concept is worshipped by the citizens of the society. • Citizens are perceived to be under constant surveillance.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dystopia: A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate, bureaucratic, technological, moral, or totalitarian control.