LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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The Giver
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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The Hunger Games
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Maze Runner
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Detailed explanation-1: -Characteristics of a Dystopian Society Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted/ censored. 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.
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: -Brave New World (1932)-Aldous Huxley. Fahrenheit 451 (1953)-Ray Bradbury. Lord of the Flies (1954)-William Golding. A Clockwork Orange (1962)-Anthony Burgess. V for Vendetta (1982)-Alan Moore and David Lloyd. The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) and The Testaments (2019)-Margaret Atwood. More items •14-Feb-2021
Detailed explanation-4: -The Time Machine (1895), by H.G. Wells. The Iron Heel (1907), by Jack London. My (1920; We), by Yevgeny Zamyatin. Brave New World (1932), by Aldous Huxley. Atlas Shrugged (1957), by Ayn Rand. A Clockwork Orange (1962), by Anthony Burgess. The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), by Margaret Atwood. More items