LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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peaceful government
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a dangerous environment
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independent thought
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equality for all citizens
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Detailed explanation-1: -Characteristics of a Utopian Society Citizens are truly free to think independently. Citizens have no fear of the outside world. Citizens live in a harmonious state. The natural world is embraced and revered.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Characteristics of a Dystopian Society Citizens are perceived to be under constant surveillance. Citizens have a fear of the outside world. Citizens live in a dehumanized state. The natural world is banished and distrusted.
Detailed explanation-4: -a. Moral. All these utopias use and explore questionable morals or ethics, such as the genetic perfection of human beings. b. Political/Economic/Social. c. Ecological. d. Religious. Dystopia. A dystopia is the opposite of a utopia.