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    Dystopian Teens ( Matrix ) Why do teens have unlinked thoughts about reality and how do dystopian stories have a similarity with real life? Also‚ Why do the main characters are teens the most times? .The facts in the movies or books that actually are extracted from real facts show the similarities between a fiction story and real life. These are the reasons of why the teens are captured by the dystopian stories and this is what the article is going to talk about. Teens are people who are

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    The last reason The Hunger Games is a dystopian novel is free speech isn’t given. Katniss said‚ “ When I was younger‚ I scared my mother to death‚ the things I would blurt out about District 12 about the people who ruled our country Panem...I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts.” Katniss’s mother must have known of something that happened previously to someone that spoke badly about the Capitol. This is the reason

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    "Most dystopian‚ classic and contemporary‚ points a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen." - Lauren DeStefano. Dystopia means the place‚ state‚ and/or lifestyle that is imperfect‚ bad‚ or hell-like. In the science-fiction book‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ their dystopian society meant there was no books so that everyone was equal‚ but this back-lashed on them. Fahrenheit 451 had a dystopian society written to scare us and show us some

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    GILEAD AS A DYSTOPIAN NOVEL “The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood takes place in the Republic of Gilead‚ a totalitarian and theocratic state where women are seen as an object. Because of low reproduction rates‚ the Handmaids are assigned to bear children for elite couples. Atwood wrote this novel based on a dystopian society to warn the reader about the dangers of a theocratic and oppressive society. She creates a dystopia with the elements such as; the oppression of women‚ the perversion

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    The Power of Dystopian Literature is in its Ability to Warn A dystopian novel holds the power to not only engage a reader in a fantasy world‚ where life is vastly different from our own‚ but to speculate as to the reality of this future for mankind. Dystopian literature is first and foremost a warning designed by an author‚ built from issues of the present. Some of the most famous novels of all time are from a dystopian viewpoint; take War of the Worlds by H.G Wells for example. The texts I have

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    1984 is a prime example of Dystopian‚ examine this statement. Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)‚ by George Orwell‚ is the epitome of modern dystopian text‚ insofar as it contains all the elements and facets of Dystopian fiction. Written in nineteen forty-eight‚ it is set shortly after WW2‚ in a futuristic world of a totalitarian world‚ of Big Brother. Influenced by totalitarian leaders such as Stalin and Hitler‚ 1984 is written as a warning for the future‚ it proposes a world which could exist but does

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    display of dystopian genius. Many dystopian films critique government involvement‚ privacy issues‚ and ethical concerns. However in The Book of Eli‚ the Hughes brothers take a jump to a different part of modern society: religion. Numerous religions are practiced in society as they are protected under the first amendment. The written word can be interpreted many different ways whether it is for good or evil and this film does a great job outlining the interpretations. The Book of Eli is a dystopian symbol

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    for a reason. Without rules societies would collapse‚ people would do what they want whenever they want. Civilizations would be run by chaos. Although‚ too many or too strict of rules can also be the problem. Too many rules can limit a society or be inhumane to the citizens. So when should rules be broken. The novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is a dystopian fiction about the struggles of a fireman‚ Guy Montag‚ trying to find what is truly right and wrong‚ in a society that controls everything‚

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    special girl‚ Clarisse‚ he must hide and run from a government that hunts him down “So it was the hand that started it all . . . His hands had been infected‚ and soon it would be his arms . . . His hands were ravenous”(42).. They are both works of dystopian fiction where controls are used to keep their inhabitants ignorant and “civilized”. However when it comes to contrasting the types of controls used‚ we can say “Minority Report” uses more technology to limit civilian’s everyday life by inserting

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    The world of dystopia with Harrison Bergeron‚ the Hunger Games‚ and Divergent societies . First to make people equal they handicap all the overly smart ‚ beautiful people; to make them equal to what society standards are which isn’t smart and ugly. People suffer from wearing handicaps like ‚ radio transits; this causes pain from loud noises‚ lead pellets around the neck;strain on your neck

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