DYSTOPIA

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What does surveillance mean?

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Close watch over a person, group, or area; supervision.

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What is dystopian fiction?

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A negative future world based on problems in human society today.

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What is an example of a dystopian society?

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The Hunger Games.

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What is a Dystopia?

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The illusion of being a Utopia, but is corrupt.

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What fictional country is 1984 set in?

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Oceania.

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What is the primary characteristic of a dystopian society?

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A society that appears perfect but is fundamentally flawed.

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What themes are commonly explored in dystopian literature?

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Totalitarianism, surveillance, loss of individuality, and environmental disaster.

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How does dystopian fiction reflect contemporary society?

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It critiques current social, political, and economic issues by exaggerating them in a fictional future.

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What is the role of the protagonist in dystopian stories?

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Often a rebel or outsider who challenges the oppressive system.

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What is a common setting for dystopian narratives?

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A post-apocalyptic world or a highly controlled society.