ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following BEST decribes utopias?
A
They are too perfect to exist
B
They inevitably turn in to dystopias
C
They are difficult to achieve
D
They are the same as dystopias
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Among all the given statements, the one that gives the description about utopias is: “They are too perfect to exist.” Hence, Option C is correct.

Detailed explanation-2: -Characteristics of Utopias Citizens have no fear of the outside world. Citizens live in a harmonious state. The natural world is embraced and revered. Citizens embrace social and moral ideals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Utopias have characteristics such as: Peaceful government. Equality for citizens. Access to education, healthcare, employment, and so forth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Utopian literature typically isolates elements of present day reality that need improvement, and it then conjures worlds that feature that improvement. Ecological utopia stories present worlds where climate and natural resources no longer face the dire crises they do today.

Detailed explanation-5: -Inside every utopia is a dystopia striving to get out. World-changing plans to bring all human life and activity under beneficent control devolve inevitably into regimentation and compulsion. Edenic life-affirming communes descend into chaos and waste.

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