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    Ma KEY STAGE 2 LEVELS 2005 3– 5 2005 This booklet contains CONFIDENTIAL test questions. It MUST BE KEPT SECURE. It should not be opened until the mental mathematics test is due to start on Thursday 12 May. Early opening‚ up to one hour before the test starts‚ is permissible only if papers are needed for administrative purposes. Mathematics tests Mental mathematics test Audiotape/CD transcript This booklet contains a transcript of the key stage 2 mental mathematics test

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    Social media was originally a form of communication which presented your life to friends and family. However‚ people soon started to show their life publicly to strangers. People were being judged by others through a rating system – a system where viewers judge content based on likeability and interests. Science fiction is a genre that displays the use of innovations in a good or bad manner by showing possible futures with certain technological advancements. “Nosedive‚” an episode from the Netflix

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    to his children. The theme is succinctly summed up near the end of the story when George asks Lydia‚ “What prompted us to buy a nightmare?” and she replies‚ “Pride‚ money‚ foolishness.” Dystopia A dystopia is a place in which people lead fearful‚ dehumanized lives. It is the opposite of a utopia. Dystopias often serve as

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    conventions (Pramaggiore & Wallis 382). Gary Ross’s film‚ The Hunger Games‚ fits into the genre of science fiction as well as the subgenres of dystopia and contemporary romance; however‚ the main protagonist‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ does not fit the stereotypical character type of these genres. Without a doubt‚ this film exhibits characteristics of science fiction‚ dystopia‚ and romance‚ yet Ross attributes Katniss with atypical character traits for these three genres.

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    One of the key ideas in MT Anderson’s “Feed” is the idea of a futuristic dystopian‚ or oppressive/negative society‚ which holds many parallels with our own. He uses the destruction of nature and social values‚ such as family and religion‚ which we as a society hold so dear‚ as well as the destruction caused by the vast implementation of technology‚ and its consequences in the text‚ to create an ominous warning for our own society. In the novel “Feed”‚ much of earth’s natural environment has

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    The Late Fourteenth Century in Chaucer’s the “Miller’s Tale” Geoffrey Chaucer’s the “Miller’s Tale” presents a realistic‚ sharply detailed picture of common medieval village life in the late fourteenth century by focusing on personal‚ familial‚ social and occupational aspects of the characters John‚ Nicholas and Absolon. Chaucer created many works in the late fourteenth century but in or around 1378‚ Chaucer began to develop his vision of an English poetry that would be linguistically accessible

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    in Waco Texas. These potentially utopic societies are quickly disfigured and become dystopias. Dystopias are societies in which the government‚ in an attempt to create a utopia‚ form an over controlling polarized society in which the inhabitants are generally unhappy or ignorant. The novel Brave New World and the Branch Davidian Cult exemplify the pursuit of a utopian society and its transformation into a dystopia. Brave New World begins in the hatcheries of London as the Director talks to his

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    Sameness is when everything is the same like color or personal lives. The community is by far a dystopia because there is complete control. There is also a lack of knowledge in the community‚ for instance no one has memories‚ they are all held by a person called the receiver of memories. Each family can also only have two books.In The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ explains the ideas of sameness‚ complete control‚ and lack of knowledge. There is a huge lack of knowledge in Jonas’ community

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    Ready Player One portray similar and different aspects on dystopian features. This is shown through the political‚ social‚ environmental and class of both settings. Social Management (PEAEAS) ’The Giver’s’ social management shows aspects of dystopia since everyone living in the community is restricted to what they can and cannot say in several different ways. The first way they restrict what people can say is that they set a series of rules that dictates what people may and may not say to each

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    people are assigned to mate at the mating palace and when the woman gives birth‚ she leaves. This states that kids grew up without a family‚ so they never had a relationship because they were not allowed to. “Harrison Bergeron” and Anthem are both dystopias‚ yet stand alone within the topic of

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