Dystopia

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What is Dystopia?

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A dystopia is a society characterized by human misery, oppression, and often totalitarian control, where progress and technology lead to a nightmarish world.

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What is Utopia?

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An idealized, perfect place or society that represents an ideal state of living.

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What is a key feature of a dystopian society?

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Information and freedom are often restricted in a dystopian society.

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How does a typical dystopian protagonist feel?

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They often feel trapped and struggle to escape their oppressive environment.

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What is fascism?

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A government controlled by one powerful leader that demands total loyalty to a country or nation.

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What is a common theme in dystopian literature?

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The critique of current societal trends and the exploration of the consequences of extreme political or social ideologies.

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What role does technology play in a dystopian society?

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Technology is often used as a tool for oppression and control, rather than for the betterment of society.

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What is the opposite of a dystopia?

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A utopia, which represents a perfect and ideal society.

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What is a common characteristic of dystopian protagonists?

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They often possess a sense of individuality and question the societal norms imposed on them.

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What is the purpose of dystopian fiction?

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To explore the potential consequences of societal trends and provoke thought about current issues.