ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: –The truth about the world is often kept a secret from most of society.

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: -In this respect, dystopian novels constantly remind us of the impermanence of reality where nothing is as secure as we think. Dystopia refers to an imaginary place or state in which everything is extremely bad or unpleasant.

Detailed explanation-4: -Characteristics of a Dystopian Society Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted/ censored. 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.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dystopian fiction for young adults is often challenged or banned (Vance, 2016). These books are controversial because they usually contain morally flawed, and often violent, societies (Vance, 2016).