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    win the game or go against the authority while the group of girls are acting very similarly to housewives. Women that are independent and highly assertive are frowned upon in a dystopian society as the one in Battle Royale and this explains why Mitsuko is seen adversely. This film perfectly demonstrates that in a dystopian society woman are seen nothing more than house

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    (He estimates around sixteen). He learns that the Glade is surrounded by a maze‚ and that the other Gladers have been looking for a way out of it through two years. This book would be classified under the genres‚ young adult‚ science fiction‚ and dystopian. It has mature themes that children

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    where able to get their ideas across. Terry Gilliam‚ the director‚ and his crew perfectly captured the dystopian look and lifestyle through the surrounding of the main character Sam Lowry (Jonathan Pryce) and the characters we meet through him. The movie is a jigsaw puzzle where every piece serves its own unique purpose to show the viewer a bigger picture. The 1985 film is set in a dystopian world marred by oppressive automatization and towering bureaucracy‚ and populated by tyrannical guard

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    Jocelyn Lee Faraci‚ M ENG3U1-05 14 May 2015 Two Dystopian Worlds Alike Post-apocalyptic and dystopian worlds are becoming more popular in today’s film industry. Released in 2013‚ both Elysium and Oblivion also fall into this category of declining populations and corrupted governments. Upon their initial release‚ movie critics and general audiences argued that there are notable similarities between the two movies‚ some saying they were even getting the two mixed up. Other movie goers simply stated

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    Tahna Lindquist Mrs. Thomas English 5 Dystopian Intro Citizens in Gathering Blue seem to be happy‚ however; they all have a fear of the outside world‚ which is a dystopian characteristic. The Councils‚ the men who govern the town‚ tell the citizens that they should fear the woods and anything beyond the village. Parents’ start at a young age putting fear into the children to stay in their town and to let the councils and the men protect them. Another reason why they fear the out side world

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    people live in a world of modern dystopian tradition in that their country may be under communism‚ some type of cruelty‚ forced to believe a specific way‚ or just live in a strict world in general. In a dystopian world‚ such as Anthem‚ people are raised and must live by extremely harsh rules with forced beliefs and a world of forced happiness but overall internal unhappiness. Social commentary and Dystopia relate to each other in that a lot of people advertise dystopian societies or universal issues

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    a warning. Zamyatin shows how the setting of a dystopian state called the ‘OneState’ works to dehumanise its citizens or ‘ciphers’ by removing their basic human characteristics until they become like machines. Zamyatin uses these atrocities to illustrate his ideas of how revolution is necessary to life

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    Anthem by Ayn Rand is set in the heart in a dystopian world of the future‚ and in stark contrast to other dystopian novels‚ the world of Anthem is technologically undeveloped instead of advanced‚ is quite primitive‚ and devolved from modern-day technology‚ but with the conditions for technological processes‚ it is no wonder that society is as primitive and ancient as it is. For one‚ technology and new ideas are considered not to be real‚ if not all men approve of a certain concept or invention.

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    nation where books and other sources of information are replaced by alternatives which lack substance‚ such as television control over the masses and the anti-intellectual act of book burning the protagonist initially enjoys so much. In Bradbury’s dystopian novel culture is repressed as a collective decision by the society. The spiritual and cultural death depicted in Ray Bradbury’s acclaimed work of fiction Fahrenheit 451 is evident of being the byproduct of a culture plagued by self-induced ignorance

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    Living through a dystopian world In a dystopian story‚ society itself is typically the antagonist; it is society that is actively working against the protagonist’s aims and desires. This oppression frequently is enacted by a totalitarian or authoritarian government‚ resulting in the loss of civil liberties and untenable living conditions‚ caused by any number of circumstances‚ such as world overpopulation‚ laws controlling a person’s sexual or reproductive freedom‚ and living under constant surveillance

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