ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE

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Utopia
A
an imagined society where everything is perfect or almost perfect
B
a real world society here today with no flaws
C
a world with many flaws
D
a society with no people
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A utopia (/juːˈtoʊpiə/ yoo-TOH-pee-ə) typically describes an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its members. It was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book Utopia, describing a fictional island society in the New World.

Detailed explanation-2: -An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. The word was first used as the name of an imaginary island, governed on a perfect political and social system, in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. The name in modern Latin is literally ‘no-place’, from Greek ou ‘not’ + topos ‘place’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Utopia: A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws, customs, and conditions. This does not mean that the people are perfect, but the system is perfect. Characteristics of a Utopian Society. ● Information, independent thought, and freedom are promoted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Characteristics of a Utopian Society Information, independent thought, and freedom are promoted. A figurehead or concept brings the citizens of the society together, but not treated as singular. Citizens are truly free to think independently. Citizens have no fear of the outside world.

Detailed explanation-5: -noun. uto·pia yu̇-ˈtō-pē-ə often capitalized : a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions. : an impractical scheme for social improvement. utopian.

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