Dystopian Literature by Abigail Curtis https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd en-us 2019-05-02 13:37:09 UTC 2025-11-20 21:09:12 UTC hello@padlet.com 1.Propaganda is used to control the citizens of society abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356206192 In the story 1984, there are posters all around the town and in houses of the leader, Big Brother reminding people that they are always being watched.]]> 2019-05-02 13:59:27 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356206192 2.Information, independent thought, and freedom restricted abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356207179 In the story Harrison Bergeron the characters are not allowed to think what they want. When they try to think of something in their head a loud noise immanently occurs in there head.]]> 2019-05-02 14:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356207179 4.Citizens are perceived to be under constant surveillance abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356215417 Also in the story 1984, everyone is constantly under surveillance no matter what they do and Big Brother can always see you ]]> 2019-05-02 14:15:09 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356215417 3. A figurehead or concept is worshiped by the citizens of the society abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356601384 In the documentary, Jim Jones was the leader and he controlled what everyone did and everyone followed him because they thought what he was doing was right.]]> 2019-05-03 13:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356601384 5.Citizens have a fear of the outside world./ The natural world's feared and distrusted. abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356603012 In the book Variant, the characters that have been stuck in this school are scared of the outside world because they have been trapped for ever. ]]> 2019-05-03 13:59:58 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356603012 6. Citizens live in a dehumanized state abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356605606 In Jonestown they called it ''paradise'' but that later turned into a horrible place where no one wanted to be and people tried really hard to leave.]]> 2019-05-03 14:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356605606 7.Citizens conform to uniform expectations abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356609928 In the Harrison Bergeron story the character had to wear handicaps so that they would all look and be treated the same.]]> 2019-05-03 14:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356609928 8.The society is an illusion of a perfect Utopian world. abigailmcurtis94 https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356611498 In the movie Step ford wives, the women look and acted perfect because they were made that way but it was only because of their husbands]]> 2019-05-03 14:18:01 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailmcurtis94/ikcqatur22qd/wish/356611498