ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Dystopia is not a real place; it is a warning, usually about something bad the government is doing or something good it is failing to do. Actual dystopias are fictional, but real-life governments can be “dystopian” – as in, looking a lot like the fiction.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Dystopian Hero often feels trapped and is struggling to escape. questions the existing social and political systems. believes or feels that something is terribly wrong with the society in which he or she lives. helps the audience recognizes the negative aspects of the dystopian world through his or her perspective.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some readers really enjoy the darkness of these novels. They want to be made to think about bad things or experience unhappy feelings. It is a normal human response to want these things and is the reason why sad songs or movies where the hero dies at the end, are just as popular as their upbeat counterparts.