Dystopias The Truman Show Scythe Ch 1-5

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What does kissing a scythe's ring offer?

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One year of immunity.

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What is 'propaganda'?

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Misleading and biased information used to control how people think.

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What word best describes Scythe Faraday's methods of gleaning?

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Merciful.

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Why was the Scythedom created?

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To maintain population control.

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What is a utopia?

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An idealized, perfect place or society.

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What is a dystopia?

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A society characterized by human misery, oppression, and often totalitarian control.

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What role does the Scythe play in society?

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The Scythe is responsible for population control through gleaning.

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How does 'The Truman Show' depict a controlled society?

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It shows a man living in a fabricated reality where his every move is monitored and manipulated.

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What is the significance of the scythe in the context of the book 'Scythe'?

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The scythe symbolizes death and the moral complexities of choosing who lives and who dies.

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What is the main theme of 'The Truman Show'?

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The exploration of reality versus illusion and the quest for personal freedom.