DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
According to the science-fiction dictionary, Brave New Worlds dystopian literature is "an imagined society or state of affairs in which conditions are extremely bad, especially in which these conditions result from the continuation of some current trend to an extreme."
Name three Synonyms for dystopia.
1 Anti-Utopia
2 Apocalypse
3 heterotopia
What is the antonym for dystopia?
Main - Dystopia
Meaning - A State in which the conditions of life are extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror
Antonym - Utopia
Meaning - Ideally the perfect state: especially in its social and political and moral aspects
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TYPES OF DYSTOPIAN CONTROLS
- Corporate control: One or more large corporations control society through products, advertising, and/or the media.
- Bureaucratic control: Society is controlled by a mindless bureaucracy through a tangle of red tape, relentless regulations, and incompetent government officials.
Which Dystopian novels have you read
- Unwind
How many others can you name?
- Unwind, Maze Runner, Giver, The 5th wave, The hunger games
What is the antonym for dystopia?
Main - Dystopia
Meaning - A State in which the conditions of life are extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror
Antonym - Utopia
Meaning - Ideally the perfect state: especially in its social and political and moral aspects
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TYPES OF DYSTOPIAN CONTROLS
- Corporate control: One or more large corporations control society through products, advertising, and/or the media.
- Bureaucratic control: Society is controlled by a mindless bureaucracy through a tangle of red tape, relentless regulations, and incompetent government officials.
Which Dystopian novels have you read
- Unwind
How many others can you name?
- Unwind, Maze Runner, Giver, The 5th wave, The hunger games
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