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Why does Lincoln escape from the centre?
He saves the girl supposed to go to the Island and they try to find their real them
What is the name of the main character and what does she do?
Her name is Kathy and she is a carer
What place does Kathy briefly visit after Tommy completes?
A Field in Norfolk
What is the opposite of dystopia ?
Utopia
What is the main characteristic of the Compound?
They are all wearing white
what is a carer ?
A carer is anyone, including children and adults who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction and cannot cope without their support. The care they give is unpaid.
Who does Kathy not meet again after she leaves the Cottages to become a carer?
Chrissie
What is utopia?
Utopia is a literary genre that consists of imagining an ideal society, independent of all the constraints of reality. When described in literary works, utopias are usually societies in which everything is fully planned.
What is the Island in reality?
People supposed to go to the Island are killed
What are the Sales?
Students creates objects and sell them to other students, in exchange of Tokens, and they can then buy other students’ works with their Tokens
What happens to Miss Lucy after she tells the students the truth?
She is fired by the Headmistress
what is present in a dystopian society ?
Injustice
How does Lincoln realise that there is an outside world?
He finds an insect in his room that will guide him
Why are the students at Hailsham different from other people?
They are clones created to donate their organs to real people
How does Kathy react to Tommy’s animals?
She is puzzled but drawn to them
How do dystopias warn us?
The dystopia depicts, in narrative form, the dangers of an ideology. Clearly opposed to utopia, it warns against ideals whose consequences could be catastrophic, notably for human freedom.
How do the students at Hailsham know the purpose of their lives?
Miss Lucy, a Guardian, tells the students the truth
What is Miss Lucy doing when Kathy sees her in the empty classroom?
She scribbled on paper
What is the political system that is compared to distopia?
The comunist group