Dystopia Vocabulary

Anarchy is best described as:

• A form of government with strict rules

• A state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority

• A society with perfect qualities

• A process of making products available on the market

What does Apathy refer to?

• Excessive emotion

• A lack of feeling, emotion, or interest

• The act of conforming to social norms

• The spread of biased information

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If something is Apocalyptic, it can be described as:

• Resembling the end of the world; momentous or catastrophic

• Relating to a perfect society

• A treatment reducing emotional responsiveness

• An act of rebellion

Commercialization is:

• The state of being oppressed

• The process of introducing something new into commerce

• The process of introducing a new product or production method into commerce—making it available on the market

• The process of making information public

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Conformity means:

• The act of revolution

• Behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions or standards

• A state of chaos

• A treatment for emotional issues

The term Corruption is defined as:

• A state of perfect society

• A treatment to reduce sensitivity

• The act of watching someone closely

• Dishonest or illegal actions

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Dehumanization refers to:

• The act of empathizing with others

• A society in a perfect state

• The process of depriving a person or group of positive human qualities

• The spread of propaganda

Desensitization is:

• A form of corruption

• The act of limiting something

• A treatment or process that diminishes emotional responsiveness to a negative, aversive, or positive stimulus after repeated exposure to it

• The state of being under surveillance

Distortion means:

• The act of rebellion

• A rule that limits actions

• The action of giving a misleading account or impression

• The process of commercialization

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

A Dystopia is:

• A place with unlimited power

• A society with desirable qualities

• An imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one

• A state of chaos