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    To control a man‚ the dictators‚ or in this case the council‚ must enslave a man’s body and mind body and his mind too‚ in the book Anthem‚ a book by Ayn Rand. The council shows how easy it is to do so. The council created the unmentionable times‚ which was before the Rebirth and the Great Script fire. After that‚ they had to follow rules‚ which were to be a collective society; those rules caused everyone to be one. Another thing is the punishment they use and how it did not affect Equality at

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    Anthem for Doomed Youth - Analysis The very title that Wilfred Owen chose for his war poem‚ ’Anthem for Doomed Youth ’ is an apt representation of what he wanted the poem to encapsulate and the emotions he wanted to evoke in the readers. The word ’anthem ’ and ’doomed youth ’ is a stark juxtaposition when placed in the same sentence. An anthem is supposed to be something revered‚ something that represents the glory of a country and is bursting with national pride. However‚ when placed right

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    Anthem by Ayn Rand is set in the heart in a dystopian world of the future‚ and in stark contrast to other dystopian novels‚ the world of Anthem is technologically undeveloped instead of advanced‚ is quite primitive‚ and devolved from modern-day technology‚ but with the conditions for technological processes‚ it is no wonder that society is as primitive and ancient as it is. For one‚ technology and new ideas are considered not to be real‚ if not all men approve of a certain concept or invention.

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    Jake Shovlin 7th period 4/22/13 Anthem Study Questions Chapter 1 1. A. The society in which Anthem is set is a very dystopian‚ futuristic‚ and harsh society. The only pronoun used is “we”. All individualism has been taken away. B. No‚ I would not want to live in this society because it is a very strict society with severe punishment. I think they (people who live in the society) suffer of too much pressure and stress. 2. The amount of work that must be done every day makes your body

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    Ayn Rand’s Anthem portrays a scared world with a homogenous culture and mindset‚ imprisoning its citizens with their thoughts. This imprisoned mindset caused a regression of technology out of fear of being different and the consequences that came with that. When an individual is erased to be a part of a whole and they are not allowed to question what is “known” nothing new can come about without retaliation‚ which is depicted in Equality’s story of the society he lived in. Equality 7-2521‚ a street

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    Anthem Tayler Konkol My choice book is called Anthem by Ayn Rand and it was published in 1946. This book is about a boy who is frowned upon by his elders and peers because of his height. He struggles with lots of issues regarding school and trying to get the job he wants. This book was placed in the future so there are people who control what job he gets by looking at him and his appearance and they tell him what career he is going to work at‚ for the rest of his life. For the second third of my

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    Anthem vs The Matrix In all of these dystopian literature books and novels‚ the main protagonists are young adults. It shows that more kids are starting to like dystopian literature more because they can relate to them more. Just about all of dystopian literature novels or even movies there are young adult that take the lead. Dystopian literature is quite the topic‚ there are novels and even movies based on dystopian literature! You might not even realized that dystopian literature is everywhere

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    The dystopian novel “Anthem” by Ayn Rand has many Objectivist political agendas hidden within it. At the beginning of the book‚ the protagonist‚ Equality 7-2521‚ says that all of his crimes are sins. Some examples of these crimes were his acts of individuality‚ writing‚ and interacting with those of the other sex outside of the Time of Mating. To the average American‚ these do not seem like crimes at all‚ but they are in the extremely communistic society in which Equality 7-2521 lives in. By making

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    Imagine if there was no electricity‚ no computers‚ no cars‚ no smart phones. What if there was no “I” or “you‚” or anything that allowed people to stand out from one another? In the novel Anthem‚ Ayn Rand creates a dystopia that is true of all those things‚ but still proves that liberation and hope can be found among the suffering and despair. She is able to do this through the actions and thoughts of the main character‚ Equality 7-2521‚ when he finally realizes society is not what it seems to be

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    Scholars. When he showed them they all ran from the table that Prometheus placed the box of light bulbs. One member from the World Council of Scholars said “How dare you think that your mind held greater wisdom than the minds of your brothers” (Ayn Rand‚ Anthem‚ page 71). Everyone in this society has to think and act the same. It is a sin to oppose the laws that the World Council

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