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    Freedom of speech can get you killed . Kids are also put in a raffle and if chasing they have to be in the hunger games it’s annual it is when kids go and fight and kill for food and to have better shelter . Third ‚ the Divergent society represents a dystopian society the government has a test teenagers take and it picks out the job for you . That’ll be your job for the rest of your life. it’s a three step test and if you pass but can go into multiple jobs you are considered dangerous . Only because the

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    1. What elements of dystopian literature are evident in Fahrenheit 451? A huge element of dystopian literature in Fahrenheit 451 is propaganda used to control the citizens of society. In the book‚ Montag escaped and found the college professors that are hiding out from the rest of society. After a long conversation he notices a portable TV and decides to watch TV to see the news. A few minutes into watching TV the announcers say “There’s Montag! The search is done”. It was a man walking on the street

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    Tom wondered for what seemed to be the millionth time why Dectives were required to dress like wall-street bankers or stock analysts. At least that was the expectation in public‚ however the moment he had the office to himself‚ he unknotted his tie‚ slipped off the linen suit jacket‚ and undid the top button of his shirt‚ then sat back in his chair‚ raised his eyes to the ceiling‚ and tapped the tip of a ballpoint pen against his teeth. That was Tom’s usual mode of concentration and contemplation

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    Recklessly In Love In the novel The Awakening by Kate Chopin‚ the readers are introduced to the creole society in which the main character‚ Edna Pontellier‚ lives. Readers soon discover that Edna herself does not quite fall into place within the society and she feels uncomfortable at several points within the text. While she is feeling uncomfortable within the society she lives‚ she is actually becoming more comfortable with herself. This “comfortableness” she is obtaining is actually her awakening

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    Dystopian: Bergeron vs. The Games A dystopian society us a society classified by a controlling government. Usually‚ a dystopian society is miserable. Both societies in “Harrison Bergeron” and The Hunger Games have a controlling government that make the societies miserable but in their own special ways. The societies in both “Harrison Bergeron” and The Hunger Games are synonymous‚ but they also differ some ways. The societies have are quite similar. Both societies are controlled by and oppressive

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    Utopian and Dystopian ideas are popular because a utopian society is an ideal world‚ or a fantasy image‚ while a dystopian world is the reality of being a millennial. Utopian stories have become progressively popular because of the widespread ideas of perfection and the ‘perfect image.’ In stories like “The Giver”‚ “Harrison Bergeron”‚ and “Divergent” it illustrates the ideas of society and how conforming people are to the idea of the idea of ‘equality.’ The non-conformists are looked as antagonists

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    1984 is a dystopian novel written by English author George Orwell that was published in the June of 1949. Although George Orwell himself called his novel a parody‚ not many consider it to be one. I believe that Orwell’s novel 1984 fits into the category of dystopian fiction and parody. Utopian fiction is the creation of an ideal society while dystopian fiction is the creation of a terrible or tainted society that is generally headed to an irreparable oblivion (dystopia). Unlike a Utopian novel in

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    Perfection Doesn’t Mean Freedom In dystopian novels‚ it’s very common that society is rather corrupted‚ restricted‚ and unfree. Citizens are expected to follow orders without a second thought and behave like everyone else. Nonetheless‚ these dystopias are treated as if they are perfect and ideal. Why do these troubled societies are appear to be perfect? Is it because they appear to be the best option as other countries are even more corrupted? Are citizens brainwashed into believing that their homeland

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    Our religion is called Sumoon. It’s just one religion about the Sun‚ Moon and other planets. There are few gods and goddess. The main three gods are Sun‚ Moon and Pluto. Sun is the elder of the gods and the founder of the island. He wears a robe with red stripes and a symbol of the sun on the back. Moon is the wife of Sun and she also watches Skytopia. She wears a dress that looks like moonlight. Pluto is a god that went mad and tried to kill Sun. Pluto and Moon are also siblings. For the church

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    Harsh Bhathal Mrs. Elliott 4/16/15 Marginalization in dystopian society Dystopian fiction presents the world presents the world two types of characters; protagonists and antagonists. Often‚ dystopian societies portray the main character as a protagonist‚ in which they marginalize the characters thoughts. In a dystopia‚ the society is displayed to be very bad for its citizens because of the strict rules and obligations that they impose. This is shown through the society ’s lack of enthusiasm to create

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