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    whether or not they are truly insane. The lack of books in their society has driven people to become unknowledgeable and distant in new ideas. The lack of character and personality of the citizens in Fahrenheit 451 exposes the elements of the dystopia they live in. Without books, people in Bradbury’s society lack of knowledge to think on their own. Montag after meeting Clarisse for the first time is very curious about the strange…

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    Bernard Marx Vs Dystopia

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    Utopia: an envisaged place or state of things in which all facets are superlative. But, the question is: Is a perfect world attainable? The futuristic World State is describable as the quintessential world, however it’s only proven to be a dystopia. Although, the year 632 A.F. shows immense advancements in science and technology, the World State uses these advancements in creating a civilization which programs their population with specific traits, and placed in their own specific social caste…

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    Every society has the makes to be either a dystopia or a utopia. Thomas More outlines why he thinks his society is corrupt. Then tries to show that it is possible have no corruption to create a utopia. More talks about the citizens, governments, and equality between his society and the utopia and their differences. However, many of the problems faced in society still cause problems today. One problem faced by the people is how the citizens are treated badly. The people that become thieves as a…

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    utopia or, in a dystopia. Which society would you rather live in? Utopias and dystopias are two different societies, a utopia is a place or world where everything is perfect and everyone is equal. However, a dystopia is nothing like a utopia, it might also be society but, it is a society filled with chaos. When comparing both of them the two societies have many differences. Although they have many differences it doesn’t mean they have no similarities. Utopias and dystopias are two…

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    Fahrenheit 451: A Dystopia of Censorship In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, the society of Guy Montag’s world was built on the destruction of an educated world, an attempt to end envy and the feeling of inferiority among humanity. By burning books, the people of the past hoped to end the constant battle of competitive intellect, representing a social step backwards by erasing the problem. This decision creates a community in which “flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of growing on…

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    If you’re a habitual reader, you probably already know what dystopia is. Dystopia in literature and the media has always been a common occurrence, whether it’s today or years ago. Us humans often find enjoyment in dystopia, perhaps used as an escape from the present-- to alleviate the situation of today by reviewing the undesirable dystopian concepts. However, the frightening reality is that although it is intended to be fiction, many dystopian ideas have started become relevant. Authors and…

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    library correctly” to “I read every chance I get”. However, what if this privilege was taken away from us? Would our opinions change if those books we read were suddenly outlawed? Would anyone even care? Fahrenheit 451 depicts this utopia to some and dystopia to others and what could happen if books were to go up in flames. If you were to ask Guy Montag these questions, he might say something like “I’ll light the match,” precisely because that’s what he does. Guy…

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    Can Their Be A Utopia Instead of a Dystopia? Introduction Many people would like a utopia and they will do anything to make this happen. How can we make this possible? A Utopia includes a world with perfect qualities for their people. Everyone is equal in this society; everyone can act however they want to act and do whatever they want to do without being disciplined. A utopia is not possible because there are always certain someone that has to do something cruel and that turns our…

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    is thought as a imaginary, and an indefinitely remote place but one person's utopia is another's dystopia (“utopia”). An imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives is a dystopia (“dystopia”).. This is what happens in most cases like in the book of 1984 by George Orwell. In the book, they live in a society where they try to portray utopian fantasy but in reality it is a dystopia. The people are blinded by what they know and follow as to what they are told by a…

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    In dystopian stories they often reflect the worst parts of the societies. Whenever authors write a dystopian story they take a look at society and pick out whatever 's bad or needs to be changed. Dystopia novels always show the bad side of things. In the book The Hunger Games there are 12 districts of Panem. Each district is allocated by what the capital tells them to do:district 1 luxury,district 2 masonry/stonework,district 3 electronics, district 4 fishing, district 5 power,district 6…

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