What is a dystopian novel?
Dystopian Novel Elements

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A dystopian novel is a genre of fiction that explores a society characterized by oppressive control, often set in a future where conditions have deteriorated.
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True or False: Dystopian novels often depict a perfect society.
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False. Dystopian novels depict societies that appear perfect but are actually flawed and oppressive.
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What does 'surveillance' mean in the context of dystopian novels?
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Surveillance refers to close observation of individuals, often by a government or authority, to maintain control.
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What is a common theme in dystopian literature?
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A common theme is the loss of individuality and freedom in favor of societal control.
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True or False: In dystopian settings, citizens often have a sense of freedom and choice.
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False. Citizens in dystopian settings usually have limited freedom and choices.
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Name a famous dystopian novel.
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Examples include 'The Hunger Games', '1984', and 'Fahrenheit 451'.
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What is the purpose of a dystopian novel?
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The purpose is to critique current societal issues by exaggerating them in a fictional future.
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