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    Even though the government makes people believe that they have freedom of choice and that they are in total control of their lives‚ the dystopian society in ‘Fahrenheit 451‘ resembles the present day world because people have stopped questioning the government mainly due the fact that they have stopped reading which makes them ignorant and their lack of knowledge and their inability to think makes the government’s job easier to control and manipulate them through fear . Another reason why

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    known censorship books is definitely Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury . The dystopian world in the book is way different than our society ‚however‚ Bradbury noticed a few problems in our world today that could lead to a dystopian society like the one in the book. He is sending a message through his book that if we do not make change in our political and social norms‚ that our society could turn out like Fahrenheit 451. The society in Fahrenheit 451 is characterized by fast cars‚ invasive television

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    was a society where people didn’t have freedom and rights or if they tried to hide their feelings and pretend everything is positive? Is our society close to that now or is our society much different from that description? In the novel Fahrenheit 451‚ the citizens don’t have rights we have today. The people try to hide their feelings and only care about themselves. This describes our society a little because people are still fighting for rights and there is crime wherever you go. The dystopian society

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    effects dystopian fiction could have on the future are people getting more interested in the history and the reason behind dystopian society’s. A dystopian society is a society where nothing is perfect. It’s a place where no one wants to be or live. Dystopian fiction started by authors starting to question that societies should be trying to perfect by writing about a bad society‚ a dystopian society. People could start to get more involved in wanting to write about the horrible societies. Effects

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    set on fire. The most common theme found in the novel Fahrenheit 451 is the idea of censorship. In this dystopian society Montag‚ the protagonist in the story if a fireman‚ not like one we would think of today someone that puts out fires. Montag’s job is to start them; firemen in this society are to start fires to houses that contain books in them. But If the same laws applied in our society there would be no houses or buildings however‚ censorship does manifests itself somewhat today through technology

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    Dystopian Societies Two stories that have shown significant discriptions of a dystopian society would be the novel‚ Farhenheit 451‚ and the film‚ The Island. As dystopian societies‚ they both have a protagonist who ventures out of the rules and restrictions and finds a new beginning. Farhenheit 451’s protagonist‚ named Guy Montag‚ was dissapointed with his marrige‚ and the horrific distractions he faced throught his daily life. With no books in his society‚ many citizens where uneducated with the

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    Books help in teaching about dystopian societies and how to prevent it from happening to our world. The Hunger Games‚ by Suzanne Collins‚ is a dystopian themed novel that shows all aspects of a dystopian society and the struggles to survive. “Our part of District 12‚ nicknamed the Seam‚ is usually crawling with coal miners heading out to the morning shift at this hour. Men and women with hunched shoulders‚ swollen knuckles‚ many who have long since stopped trying to scrub the coal dust out of their

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    perspective that ‘the most shocking aspect of the dystopian novel or film is the realisation that the future is contingent on the present‚ and can be affected by something we do or don’t do now’ (Diane Johnson‚ 2014)‚ it becomes apparent that the reflection that the dystopian genre presents on the future consequences as a result of our current actions in the modern society is significant and deeply revelatory in nature. My personal reading of dystopian novel Children of Men by P. D. James (1992) which

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    If someone in our society enforces a strict school uniform are they really any better than the leaders of the dystopian society we read about in novels? Is the president of the school district any different than the president in Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut? Both believe they are creating an equal environment that will have a positive impact. The fact is though that none of these dystopian societies last very long and if they do‚ they are not very efficient

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    Quick Write #1: Dystopia/Utopia 1.No‚ because a utopian society expects too much from everyone in the society. Plus‚ if someone in the society feels different or wants to rebel against the society’s unity‚ there could be a fracture in the perfection. People are meant to be special and different‚ not forced into sameness and conforming to society. There was a study performed on Brain Games‚ a Television show on National Geographic Channel‚ where there was a line of 10 people long and the first nine

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