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    How would you react if the people in your community had to work to supply for you and everyone else? That is exactly how it works in a socialist type of government. The government of Ylime became dystopian when the next generation was not taught how to take care of the environment‚ but could have been prevented by the current citizens teaching the next generation. The word socialism originates from a word meaning ‘direct control’ (Peerform). In a socialism‚ the government is in charge of everything

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    Huxley‚ and it’s now turning out to be very close to our modern society. Georgie Veitch investigates. Brave New World written by writer Aldous Huxley‚ is relevant and is still read to this day because it is a classic novel that exemplifies dystopian life‚ which can be reflected of in modern times. This is from many things‚ but more specifically‚ genetic engineering‚ which has recently become a hot topic. Aldous Huxley created the world in which human embryos are produced on an assembly line

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    1984 is a dystopian novel written by English author George Orwell that was published in the June of 1949. Although George Orwell himself called his novel a parody‚ not many consider it to be one. I believe that Orwell’s novel 1984 fits into the category of dystopian fiction and parody. Utopian fiction is the creation of an ideal society while dystopian fiction is the creation of a terrible or tainted society that is generally headed to an irreparable oblivion (dystopia). Unlike a Utopian novel in

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    Literature is the mirror of life” is one of the main quotes which our lecturer‚ Mr.Puveneswaran keep on telling to us in his every lesson. This quote answered my question which I asked myself since the first lesson of Literature in English. A great literature is the mirror upon which the realities of life are reflected. A term that used to describe written or spoken material is known as literature. By studying this subject‚ I could understand that literature is all about the obsession with ideas

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    Literature has had a major impact on the development of society. It has shaped civilizations‚ changed political systems and exposed injustice. Literature gives us a connection to others through the emotions it creates. It can instigate and bolster whole social issues with nothing but words. Even though countless people do not even realize‚ literature has shaped and molded our society. Literature is something used every day to learn and improve intelligence. Textbooks used in school‚ even though

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    Perfection Doesn’t Mean Freedom In dystopian novels‚ it’s very common that society is rather corrupted‚ restricted‚ and unfree. Citizens are expected to follow orders without a second thought and behave like everyone else. Nonetheless‚ these dystopias are treated as if they are perfect and ideal. Why do these troubled societies are appear to be perfect? Is it because they appear to be the best option as other countries are even more corrupted? Are citizens brainwashed into believing that their homeland

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    1. Why do we need to study literature? * Literature is filled with ideas that need to be explored.      * Literature helps us to see our world in new ways. It brings us to a deeper understanding of life. * It is important to study literature since when we begin the study of literature‚we find it has always two aspects‚one of the simple enjoyment and appreciation and the other of analysis and exact description. Usually what happen when we go through literature in our classroom either by

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    Imagine a world where books where illegal and if someone gets caught with them the books would be set on fire. The most common theme found in the novel Fahrenheit 451 is the idea of censorship. In this dystopian society Montag‚ the protagonist in the story if a fireman‚ not like one we would think of today someone that puts out fires. Montag’s job is to start them; firemen in this society are to start fires to houses that contain books in them. But If the same laws applied in our society there would

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    in addition to his mother tongue. Victor got a little education in a small school. At the age of eleven‚ Hugo returned to live with his mother in Paris‚ where he got a little education in a small and where he also became infatuated with books and literature. By the time he was fifteen‚ he had already submitted one poem to a contest sponsored by the prestigious French Academy. There he learnt much from an old soldier‚ General Lahorie‚ who‚ obnoxious to Napoleon for the share he had taken in Moreau’s

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    Understand the major arguments in the debate over the impact of globalization. • Appreciate how the process of globalization is creating opportunities and challenges for business managers. This chapter introduces the emergence of the globally integrated business world. Globalization has reduced the traditional barriers to cross-border trade and investment (distance‚ time zones‚ language‚ differences in government regulations‚ culture‚ business systems). To begin the

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