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    Winston thinks that the proles are the only hope for a better future; if they revolt as a mass‚ the government can’t do anything about it. The shame is that the proles are too dumb and too content with their lives to stand up for their rights. Winston makes a comment about the red-armed woman who is free and she looks fertile; she is able to produce a lot of kids for the future

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    narration progresses always through psychological motivation‚ i.e. by the will of a human character and its struggle with obstacles towards a defined goal. In Casablanca‚ Richard “Rick” Blaine‚ the owner of Rick’s Café Americain and the film’s protagonist struggles to fight off past memories and lives day in and day out as a jaded bar owner. Also Ilsa Lund a devoted wife to Laszlo and former lover of Rick. In Paris‚ Ilsa had fallen

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    The dystopian narrative is one that is very popular among young adults in today’s society. Countless stories and movies are released in which the government has taken complete and total control of its citizens. With many similarities in all of these stories‚ it is easy to wonder if today’s world is headed down that path. There are many visible aspects of the dystopian narrative creeping through the surface of today’s society. The novel Brave New World and the film The Giver accurately predict the

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    Shakespeare‚ he wrote exquisite plays‚ including Macbeth written in 1606. Macbeth was written as a fable‚ he often wrote plays for King James I‚ the book however is portrayed as suspenseful and very solemn. The main characters would be Macbeth the protagonist and the witches as antagonist. Macbeth is portrayed as gullible because he believes everything the witches say about his destiny as king and as ambitious because he has just learned he is going to be king. The witches‚ however are portrayed to

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    Dystopian novels have tried to warn us about several things. The main idea is that there will be a small group or an individual who gain so much power that the rest of the world easily surrenders to them and follow their instructions. In my opinion‚ it is most likely that this will happen due to a government that spirals out of control. This could be any government‚ but there will be a sudden change of power and the government will get much more powerful than they were before. The government can

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    Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut share a lot of similar characteristics of dystopian fiction‚ unlike their counterpart “ There will come soft rains” by Ray Bradbury. Which is a short story that is written under the dystopian fiction‚ but is quite different compared to the other two. Both “the hunger games” and “Harrison Bergeron” share some of characteristics that clearly define a dystopian world such as lack of individuality‚ Protagonist questioning the society and lastly society lacking democracy. This

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    Risks And Choices Have you ever thought of a dystopian community well there’s a reason why they never work out there is always a hero who choices to take risks and to fix the secret problems behind these types of community’s. First escaping he made so many choices like getting Gabriel and saving his life‚ and making choices about the community that could help everyone. He was also able to forget about himself like when he snuck his way out of town risk everything trying to give his friend and

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    Utopia vs Dystopia The Industrial Revolution occurred in the 1760s in Great Britain. It resulted in a transition from an agricultural and handicraft-based economy to a manufacturing-centered economy utilizing machinery in the industrial facilities. This period saw the invention of new machines that revolutionized manufacturing in factories. The First Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain due to the Agricultural Revolution‚ financial resources‚ natural resources‚ and transportation. The Agricultural

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    experience what it truly is to live. The creators of Jonas’s community created a society based on their idea of a utopia‚ when in reality it is not perfect at all. Specifically‚ the ideas of no freedoms‚ no diversity‚ and no pleasure are examples of dystopian characteristics.         Unlike a utopian society‚ the citizens have no ability to chose. They do not get to decide what life will be like for themselves‚ but instead they are each given an "assignment" when they reach twelve at the Ceremony of

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    The Rules of Grammar in Dystopian America An unspoken language echoes in the voice of every member of American culture‚ a sort of Tongues that is heard in the inflections and connotations of every sentence uttered in the United States‚ regardless of sex culture or creed; although‚ it affects each voice in a different way. This language is the one formed by society constructs that date back to Portuguese sailors in the Middle Passage‚ and it is identified by essayist Hortense Spillers in her work

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