Category: Dystopia

For my final project, I wanted to explore the ideas of monstrosity that lie outside those normal ideologies and classical interpretations of what it means to be considered a monster. The process for choosing my particular monster was a relatively easy one because through extensively researching the principles of monstrosity, as well as, my presence…

War, a terrible war. A war in the form of a game. How would you feel if you were a tribute in a game like that? The hunger games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian novel reflecting on the world we live in right now. The hunger games have many aspects that reflect on this…

To know whether Panem is a command or market economy, we must first understand both. A market economy is a type of economic system where prices and production are determined by unrestricted competition by privately owned businesses, like the United States. Another way to look at it is that in a market economy, the activity…

The Hunger Games, an insightful novel by Suzanne Collins, is based on morals and justice. This novel is about Katniss Everdeen, a 16 year old girl and tribute for The Hunger Games, who is obligated to fight to the death with twenty-three others. She and her male counterpart, Peeta, are pitted against bigger and stronger…

This essay discusses director, Baz Luhrmanns director style. In addition, this essay will apply Baz Luhrmanns unique director style to the 2012 dystopian film, The Hunger Games (which is based off of Suzanne Collinss novel of the same name), in order to for the film to agree with the criteria of Luhrmanns Red Curtain Style.…

Some adaptations make significant changes to the original text, while some fail to depict the thoughts of the author. This is especially the case with the adaptation of The Hunger Games, which has undergone several changes. Some of these alterations were necessary to create the desired effect for the audience. Hunger Games is about a…

In the book the Handmaids tale it shows The Causes of Complacency. People believe that, how they got to a certain point is fair and Just , Causes of Complacency, In the Handmaid’s Tale because individuals going through suffering and Persecution, by the Ladies by and large help Gilead’s presence by enthusiastically partaking in it,…

Dystopian literature is often defined as a fictional genre that depicts the society to be unfair and setting. Dystopian literature has been around for a while now. Dystopian literature usually depicts the future of society, whether it’s the lives of the citizens or the overall control of the government. Characterization is defined as is the…

In todays society, we are always striving to make our world a better place. Many texts and films have been created to depict a utopian world that enables people to explore and experience the perfect society anyone could wish for. However, aiming to establish a utopian society can lead to a dystopia, as we may…

Dystopian writers focus on the oppression of their gender and fail to consider the oppression of the other sex within their novels Explore how far you agree with this view [30] Dystopian literature often suggests that gender plays a pivotal role in ones freedom, both Atwoods The Handmaids Tale and Orwells Nineteen EightyFour demonstrate the…