Element
What is the element?
Thick discription of mood
What is the fallacy?
Appeal to stone
What was Lenard Mead doing when he was stopped by the police?
He was out for a walk.
What is the meaning of Dystopian?
Relating to or denoting an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice.
The crime in the city was HIGH.
False, there was little to no crime.
What is the mood of the story?
Dark and Forbearing
What is the meaning of Appeal to stone?
A logical fallacy that dismisses an argument as untrue or absurd without a valid reasoning.
What are people doing in the houses while Mead was walking?
Watching TV
Everyone in this society is attached to there electronics, and when someone tries to go outside and enjoy the world, they get in trouble.
Is this an example of dystopian?
Yes
Lenard made friends while he was walking.
False, he never saw anyone outside
Why is mood used in stories?
To convey emotion and tone of the story, allowing the reader to improve imagery.
When someone appeals to stone, they ____ the argument
Dismiss the argument
What was Lenard Meads job?
How is Dystopia shown in a story?
Images the world as perfect or a "no problem society"
It was unusual for cars to be out at night.
True, nobody was out EVER
How does the story use mood to create stronger imagery?
By using adjectives and description for scenery the reader is able to picture a better image.
"I was helping my sister with her homework and she listened to me and took my advice."
Is this an example of Appeal to stone?
No
How long has Mead been walking before he was stopped by the police?
10 years
which of the following would most likely be present in a dystopian society? A. Justice. B. Monarchy C. Corruption
C. Corruption
The story is set in 2052.
false, it was set in 2053
How can Imagery create mood
because people associate certain moods with certain atmospheres
When the police asked what Lenard does for a living, and when he was told he said "No professsion."
WHY is this an example of Appeal to stone?
Because the cop dismissed his answer, as if it weren't a real job.
How was the back seat of the cop car described?
The back seat was described as a jail cell, since it had contained iron bars.
What is the message of dystopian stories? A. A faith in humanity. B. Warning or Mistrust C. To give the reader comfort in chaos
B. Warning or Mistrust
Mead was taken straight to jail after being arrested.
False, he was taken to a Psychiatric Hospital