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Define dystopian fiction. (Use the document we read early in the semester to find the definition.)
authors take troubling aspects of their own society and imagine a world where they are taken to the extreme
What does the word “dystopia” mean? (Use the Greek roots found in the document we read early in the semester.)
dystopia stems from two Greek words that translate to bad place
What about Animal Farm was dystopian?
Government control
what did the author of ANimal Farm want to warn readers about
Communism
What about Lord of the Flies was dystopian
Human nature
What were some signs that society had broken down completely in lord of the flies?
Murder
What about the handmaids tale was dystopian
religious extremism
How could a persons social standing be determined in the handmaids tale
color of their clothes
what sources can dystopian authors use as inspiration
Real world, history, news
What was the job of the discussion leader
make questions with 3 levels of difficulty
WHat was the job of the connector
Connect the book to yourself, to others, and the world
what was the job of the summarizer
Recap the events in the chapters
What was the job of the literary luminary
pick out 3 quotes or events to highlight and read more closely
What was the job of the illustrator
Create a visual representation of part of the story
What was the job of the vocabulary enricher
find words they didnt know or could have a deeper meaning and define them
what was the job of the researcher
look up information about the truth (non-fiction) hidden within the fiction
