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    amongst the people who fear another tribulation. The increased fear in society causes the people of Waknuk to become extreme‚ as they start evicting anything or anyone who is abnormal physically or mentally. Religion is the underlying cause of the dystopia created in the The Chrysalids‚ as the segregation of the mutants negatively affects families‚ kills innocent newborns with deformities‚ and creates a hatred between two groups. Throughout history families have been negatively impacted due to political

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    things in which everything is perfect.” I strongly oppose the idea of utopias‚ because I believe that utopias can’t be achieved. I think this because not everyone can be happy in a utopia. Also‚ most utopias turn into dystopias. And lastly one person’s utopia could be another person’s dystopia. It is my belief that not everyone can be content in utopias because in Animal Farm it states “Whatever goes on two legs is an enemy‚ whatever goes on four legs‚ or has wings is a friend‚ No animal shall wear clothes

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    Utopias and Dystopias are very different. A utopia is a paradise while dystopias are twisted and manipulated. A utopia can become a dystopia by multiple means. One way could be a corrupt leader has come into power and is slowly controlling people to where they don’t even realize they are being controlled. Another way is that people are threatened to obey and respect their new leader. Both of these examples are what makes up the dystopian world of 1984. People can also be persuaded into thinking

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    category of either being a utopia or dystopia. A utopia is seen as “a place‚ state‚ or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics‚ laws‚ customs‚ and conditions” (“Dystopias: Definitions and Characteristics”). While a dystopia is very different. “It is 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. Dystopias‚ through an exaggerated worst-case

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    often in some cases but not necessarily accurate. “Utopia”‚ is a word defined as‚ “and ideal place‚ or state”. A utopia is also referred to as “perfect” place. Utopias opposite‚ a dystopia‚ is defined as‚ “a society characterized by human misery as squalor‚ disease‚ and overcrowding”. In most cases‚ utopias turn into dystopias over time‚ and in reality‚ from the inside the people think everything is normal‚ but from the outside looking in‚ it is a terrible and dark place. In the novel 1984‚ the people

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    to hold unto individuality‚ many others will as well. Psalm 51:5 states that we all came into the world as sinners: "Behold‚ I was brought forth in iniquity‚ and in sin my mother conceived me." Ephesians 2:3 also says that we are all "by nature children of wrath." Nevertheless‚ God did not create the human race sinful‚ but upright; but we fell into sin and became sinful due to the sin of Adam. The faultless society therefore cannot exist for the reason that sin is imperfection. A race of imperfect

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    Victor Fleming. Throughout this film the idea of dystopia is shown. Dystopia is a very unpleasant imaginary world in which ominous tendencies of our present social‚ political and technological order are projected into a disastrous future elimination. Dystopia is shown throughout this film as in a dystopian society people must believe they are happy and then discover they are not. Dorothy discovers she is unhappy in the film. This idea of dystopia is conveyed to us the viewer by the Imbalance of

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    society that appears perfect in every way. The government is perfect‚ working to improve society’s standards of living rather than their own‚ social aspects of the community run perfectly. There is no war or disease‚ only peace and happiness. Dystopia- Dystopia came from the term Utopia. It defines a place or society which is in complete chaos. The citizens are all suffering and are miserable. Often times in novels what appears to be a Utopian society it first by the visiting protagonist is actually

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    promiscuity‚ and the elimination of religion and family. Utopias are societies that possess highly desirable or perfect qualities. However‚ the society in Brave New World does not possess these desirable or perfect qualities and is therefore a dystopia. Throughout the entire novel Huxley demonstrates that this society is missing all the key characteristics of a utopia. The World State eliminates the word family. Family units do not exist anymore‚ which means that there are no parents or siblings

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    The Cause of Dystopia in Animal Farm In George Orwell’s Animal Farm‚ the humanistic characteristics in the animals led them from forming a utopia‚ to a dystopia. In the beginning of the novel‚ Old Major leads the animals in the song Beasts of England‚ encouraging a rebellion against Mr. Jones. After the revolution‚ the animals began to work towards their utopia‚ but they began to turn into what they despised‚ and their utopia began to fall apart. This book shows how human corruption completely

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