PPT-Dystopian societies… in real life.

Purpose and Standards REAL WORLD SOCIETIES GONE WRONG label your notebook page The purpose of this unit is to give you a better perspective of WHY the literature circle books you read were written in the first place and HOW these books mimic real world societies gone wrong . Book 1 of 13. Suspense-Thriller. Cliffhanger. Realistic Fiction. Should read books in order. 15-yr-old Callum Ormond. Dystopian. 16-yr-old Beatrice. Choosing Day. Factions: Abnegation, Candor, Erudite, Dauntless. Introduction to . The Handmaid’s Tale. Agenda. New Class Rules. Journal. Activity Reflection. Anticipation Guide. Notes: Dystopian Literature. DEAR. By the end of class, you will be able to explain the characteristics of Dystopian Literature. . Literature. What is a utopia?. The prefix . u-. . means “no” or “not”. The suffix . -. topia. . means “place”. A utopia is a society with ideal perfection in laws, government, and social living conditions.. September 24, 2014. Presented by: Jude . Crasta. , AVP External. Prepared by: Pierre Cenerelli, univ. & GOV. Relations advisor. Society Act Review: Background. The Society Act is the provincial law governing the creation and basic governance of societies in British Columbia. Feed. Violet: “. I was sitting at the feed doctor’s a few days ago, and I started to think about things. Okay. All right. Everything we do gets thrown into a big calculation. Like they’re watching us right now. They can tell where you’re looking. They want to know what you . What is a Dystopian Society?. A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through totalitarian control. . What is a Dystopian Society?. by Neal . Shusterman. Anticipation Guide. Agree/Disagree. Statement. Reasoning (1-2 sentences). A soul can be divided. . If someone does something bad enough, it is acceptable to end his or her life.. An Introduction. What. . is. . dystopia. ?. Merriam Webster defines dystopia as . “an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives.”. What does that really mean?. It means that, although there is no real place as “dystopia,” the ideas and theories do exist in today’s world.. Dystopia. Dys. = bad. Topia. = place. What’s the opposite of a . dystopia. ?. Dystopia. In literature, a dystopia is a futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate, bureaucratic, technological, moral, or totalitarian control. Dystopias, through an exaggerated worst-case scenario, make a . What is a Utopia? . A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws, customs, and conditions. What is a Dystopia? . Futuristic, imagined universe. Oppressive societal control . What is a Mind Map?. It is note taking method in which a diagram is used to visually outline information in a bold, colorful, creative way.. Let’s take a look.... Why use curved lines and bright colors?. What is a Utopia? . A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws, customs, and conditions. What is a Dystopia? . Futuristic, imagined universe. Oppressive societal control . “ James bond” (ongoing) The James Bond series focuses on a fictional British “ Secret Service ” (MI6)  agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964 Is freedom compatible with happiness?. Is the collective more important than the individual?. Can children be taught effectively to think in only one certain way?. Can young people be taught so well that they never question their teachings later?.