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    A Clockwork Orange Thematic Research Essay Anthony Burgess’ dystopian novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ takes on the theme of free will and why it’s highly crucial to people in society. In his novel‚ Anthony Burgess explores the absence of free will from a government project leading the main character‚ Alex‚ to become sick whenever he thinks of violence‚ leaving him defenseless‚ and having suicidal tendencies. After the undergoing the experiment‚ Alex finds the violent acts that he once loved are now unenjoyable

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    Florida State University state‚ “Dystopian fiction‚ it has been argued‚ is popular among teenagers because it resonates so deeply with the adolescent experience.” After all‚ teenagers and rebelling just go together so well. It’s true enough that teenagers have a wealth of authority figures in their lives telling them what they can and can’t do and they are probably always going to be sick of it. They can probably relate to wanting to rebel just like their beloved dystopian

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    Dystopian Themes In dystopian novels‚ it is often seen that the way of living is not favorable and many common themes occur throughout different dystopian novels and some not so typical dystopian novels. Dystopia is defined as an imaginary place where the conditions of life are extremely bad and unpleasant. Although One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest is not a typical dystopian novel‚ it shares similar themes as the dystopian novel 1984 such as‚ lack of privacy‚ total control‚ and instilling

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    Dystopian Literature and Teens Today Does one’s self feel as if they are a character inside a book? Do they feel as if they are trapped inside a horrible school? This is just one of the many reasons why Dystopian literature is very popular among teenagers today. Other reasons include that teenagers may feel as if they are different from others. Also‚ their emotions can affect why the like dystopian books so much? Why is dystopian literature so popular among teens today? In the novel Anthem by Ayn

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    in a dystopian world where people are forced to obey certain laws he is told to follow. Some may struggle to get away from what they want to teach while most will follow the leader who tells them what they should be. These people are trapped in a society that forces them to act on the terms that they give. People are basically forced to be a mindless zombie that has not have a say so in what happens in the society. In the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is a perfect example of a dystopian world

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    An author writes with a purpose in mind; in fact‚ if no purpose exists‚ no good work of writing exists. In George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984‚ the Inner Party acts exactly as a real life totalitarian government‚ severely oppressing the people of Oceania to bend them to its will. It takes away any sense of freedom a person holds and erases considered “threats” from existence. Privacy no longer exists either: the Inner Party hears every sound and action a person makes. The rebels and the Inner Party’s

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    In John Foulcher’s poems ............................. and ..................................... the poet explores the way individuals connect with others as well as the environment. In Michael Redford’s film version of George Orwell’s dystopian novel‚ 1984‚ the director visually depicts the way people’s individuality is affected by their connections with their community and government. 3. A sense of individuality is found in relation to the connections or lack of connections formed

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    Model T car was produced. Tone: Huxley conveys a parodic tone as he presents the dystopian world as practical but ridicules its approach. Style: Huxley constantly used irony and sophisticated language‚ to represent the complex ideas of the novel. Theme: The novel mainly revolves around the dangers of technology controlling people. He showcases the loss of identity and freedom that results from such corrupt societies. Point of View: It is third person‚ omniscient as Huxley describes multiple point

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    Divergent‚ directed by Neil Burger and authored by Veronica Roth‚ is a young adult dystopian movie. Throughout the movie‚ Beatrice Prior(Shailene Woodley)‚ nicknamed Tris‚ is not only trying to determine who she is as an adult‚ but also trying to fit into the world of adulthood with the help of her romantic interest‚ Tobias Eaton(Theo James)‚ mostly known as Four in the movie. Surprisingly‚ Oscar winning actress Kate Winslet‚ one of the lead characters‚ was five months pregnant when she filmed the

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    Kurt Vonnegut Jrs.dystopian story‚ “ Harrison Bergeron‚” takes place in the year 2081 a society in which the government believes that everyone should be equal. One of the characters Harrison was born being very smart‚ athletic‚ handsome‚ which the government did not approve of so like all of the other humans that were above all he had have handicaps which kept people from being the person that they were supposed to be.But Harrison was born to be perfect so that made him have the most handicaps

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