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    Fifteen Million Merits episode illustrates compelling dystopian society. The non narrative element that made the episode an example of a compelling dystopian was the music. Notice when in the when Madsen woke and he plugged the ear plugs in his ear‚ his face showed a face of sorrow. Madsen did not want to live in that society where he had to run everyday to gain points to live by. He wanted to make it big like Selma and gain his first opportunity when he heard Abi in the bathroom. He believed that

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    Anthem and Maze Runner both share strong character development throughout the story. In anthem equality is developing as a character of his own while in Maze Runner‚ Thomas is with a group. The novels have similar reactions to the dystopian elements in their society. The dystopian elements help develop both Equality and Thomas‚ which is because it made Equality a wiser person and made him learn about individualism while for Thomas he has to keep fighting and trying everyday to run out the maze. Thomas

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    “1984” and the “Matrix” in a Dystopian Society Dystopia is portrayed in the movies‚ “1984” and the “Matrix”. In “1984” it was shown that the people were being controlled and the law is being forced on them. In the “Matrix” humans were forced to hide underground. Both the “Matrix” and “1984” show how people are exploited and deceived in a dystopian society. In the world of “1984” the civilians are governed by a party. It was clearly shown that there was a strict government and Big Brother was

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    technological simulation? How would you feel if you had to choose either bravery‚ knowledge‚ service‚ honesty‚ or peace? What if the choice you made meant no going back and maybe even no family? Join Tris as she makes the ultimate choice. In a future dystopian Chicago‚ society is broken into five factions: Candor‚ Abnegation‚ Dauntless‚ Amity‚ and Erudite‚ each specializing in a specific trait. Children are brought up in their own factions‚ learning the ways of their people‚ until their 16th year where

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    was God: " Saint Matthew’s parable of the Lilies illustrates that god take care of all things and we need not worry; the Lilies don’t work or worry‚ yet god provides for them" (Sisario).  The evidence is suggesting that the only solution for this dystopian society is from the help of God and how he will take care of

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    a society divided into five factions‚ all-working with one another to progress as a society. The same idea goes for V for vendetta‚ The Matrix and many other dystopian texts. Huxley formed the basis for dystopian literature; even George Orwell was a main contributor with the novel ‘1984’ to the standard of all modern totalitarian dystopian texts. Though why does it seem to be that in recent years these great names have been lost to the

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    which was programmed to do certain things without the help of people. Even with the family gone‚ it remained doing the things it was programmed to do. With this short story‚ Bradbury tried to show that a world without reason and understanding is a Dystopian world The house and the robots inside are portrayed as people. “The house was an altar with ten thousand attendants‚ big‚ small‚ servicing‚ attending‚ in choirs. But the gods had gone away‚ and the ritual of the religions continued senselessly

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    Many teenagers in the present like the book genre dystopian. Dystopian can show how life can evolve in dark ways. “Anthem‚” by Ayn Rand can be relatable to teens in many different ways. School can resemble dystopian by forcing students into things they cannot do or things they don’t want to‚ it also limits how much they can express themselves whether it make clothing‚ hair‚ or word choice. Another example would be parents. Parents can set high standards pressuring oneself like expecting their child

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    deals with deep moral questions of how humans are essentially barbaric in their most primitive state. Golding conveys his idea of the ’darkness of a man’s heart’ successfully through effective use of allegory‚ symbolism‚ and his perception of a dystopian society. _Lord of the Flies_ can be viewed as a political allegory of the Cold War. Golding served in the Royal Navy and recalling later his war experiences‚ he remarked that "man produces evil‚ as a bee produces honey." The Cold War was a struggle

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    Dystopian Society Essay (Harrison Bergeron) Everyone have his or her own idea of a dystopian society. A dystopian society is a world in which everything in a place or state is unpleasant or bad‚ normally a governmental or environmental degraded one. Harrison Bergeron is just that. Harrison lives in a society where everyone is equal. The government made everyone equal by making the middle class and middle class equal to the lower class using ‘Handicaps’. No one is stupider‚ uglier‚ weaker

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