1. Place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws, customs and conditions. 2. A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Dystopia Dystopia: A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate,…

Slide 1 Dystopian Literature All in all, we’re just another brick in the wall… Slide 2 What is a Utopia? A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect…

Slide 1 Characteristics of Dystopian Literature Slide 2 Dystopia Dys = bad Topia = place What’s the opposite of a dystopia? Slide 3 Dystopia In literature, a dystopia is…

Slide 1 Brave New World Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) Slide 2 reading schedule Tuesday: Chapters 1-8= 140 pp. Friday: whole book= 260 pp. 30pp /night Slide 3 fun facts He died…

Slide 1 Intro Notes Ray Bradbury & Fahrenheit 451 Slide 2 Ray Bradbury - born in Waukegan, Illinois, August 22, 1920 -By age 11, had begun writing on butcher paper -Graduated…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Introducing the Story Literary Focus: Setting and Mood Reading Skills: Writer’s Purpose The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury Feature Menu Slide 3 The Pedestrian…

."dangerous and alienating future societies" - criticizing current trends in the authorâs culture. - possible deprivation, oppression, or terror - Caution: Although…

The Laws of Public Speaking The Handmaidâs Tale as a Dystopian Novel By: Jessica Barroso What is a dystopian novel? A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal…

Dystopia Notes Dystopia Notes When things go wrong for all the right reasons⦠Utopia A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws,…