V2 24-2 Final Exam: Dystopian Elements & Literary Devices

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What does 'sublime' mean?

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Of such excellence and grandeur as to inspire great admiration and awe.

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What is meant by 'restricted freedom'?

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Laws or regulations that limit individual rights and liberties, such as freedom of speech and assembly.

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Define personification.

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A literary device where human traits are attributed to non-human entities or objects.

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What is a possible theme of 'There Will Come Soft Rains'?

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Life would carry on if humans were to destroy themselves.

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What does 'consternation' refer to?

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A sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion.

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What are dystopian elements in literature?

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Features that depict an imagined society characterized by oppression, totalitarianism, or environmental disaster.

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Give an example of a literary device.

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Metaphor: A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things.

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What is the significance of themes in literature?

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Themes convey the underlying messages or insights about life and human nature.

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What does 'manifest' mean in a literary context?

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To display or show a quality or feeling through actions or expressions.

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What is the role of technology in dystopian literature?

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Technology often serves as a tool for control, surveillance, or destruction in dystopian narratives.