LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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A type of fiction that takes us to magical, far-off places
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A type of fiction that looks and sounds like real life
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A type of fiction that has historical elements
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A type of fiction that explores social and political structures in a dark and twisted world
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dystopian literature is a genre of fictional writing used to explore social and political structures in ‘a dark, nightmare world. ‘ The term dystopia is defined as a society characterized by poverty, squalor or oppression and the theme is most commonly used in science fiction and speculative fiction genres.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Dystopia: A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate, bureaucratic, technological, moral, or totalitarian control.
Detailed explanation-4: -Utopian and dystopian fiction are genres of speculative fiction that explore social and political structures.
Detailed explanation-5: -Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted. 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.