Utopia

In which society is it an honor to be a unique individual?

• Utopia

• Dystopia

What is a UTOPIA?

• a world where the government controls everyone

• a world that is perfect and free of crime/issues

• an abundance of food

• a world that is not perfect, but it's also not bad

Which of these would be describing a UTOPIA?

• crime is rampant

• sickness and death has been cured

• people can do whatever they want

• the government controls everything you do

It is possible to have a perfect society in which everyone is happy.

• Agree

• Disagree

What does the term "utopia" mean in its etymology?

• A perfect society

• An imaginary place

• A good place

• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic commonly found in utopian literature?

• Greed and corruption

• Equality and harmony

• Absence of money and private property

• Social satire and political commentary

Who wrote the novel "Utopia," considered one of the first formal utopias?

• Plato

• Sir Thomas More

• Edward Bellamy

• William Jennings Bryan

What role does the utopian protagonist typically play in the narrative?

• They work to maintain the existing social and political systems

• They question the utopian ideals and aim to dismantle them

• They promote the ideals of society and work towards positive change

• They are indifferent to the societal norms and values

What is the main focus of utopian literature?

• Describing perfect societies for entertainment

• Exploring imaginary worlds with no practical application

• Presenting and exploring the idea of a perfect society in the physical world

• Promoting individualism and competition

In literature, what is a common theme explored in utopian societies?

• A) The struggle for power

• B) The quest for individual freedom

• C) The balance between technology and nature

• D) The pursuit of a perfect society