LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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A negative past world where things used to be bad
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A negative future world entirely made up
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A negative future world based on problems in human society today
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A negative world that we live in today
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dystopian literature is a form of speculative fiction that offers a vision of the future. Dystopias are societies in cataclysmic decline, with characters who battle environmental ruin, technological control, and government oppression.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The purpose of Dystopian Fiction Both science fiction and dystopian fiction belong to the larger category of “speculative” fiction. This type of fiction speculates what might happen to society if humans don’t deal with existential threats such as climate change, nuclear war, over-population, or authoritarianism.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dystopian fiction can help us understand why we’re right to be afraid of certain things. For example, some people might believe that the mass surveillance of citizens by their own government is a necessary evil. But all we have to do is read 1984 to discover what a less virtuous government might do with all that power.
Detailed explanation-5: -Thanks to this we can say that this dystopia influence a lot our society by showing that the governments can have a real power over people without our agreement and how it feels to live in a society where you have no control and where all the power is given to a government that cannot be trusted.