Dystopia
A corrupt place, usually set in the future, with lots of government control
A Dystopia
What is conflict?
A struggle between two opposing forces.
The highest point of action, or an important turning point in a story.
Climax
The character that we want to succeed in a story
Protagonist
It Greek, it means "No Place."
A Utopia
Sofia is being bullied at school by Emma.
Character vs. Character
What Assignment did Jonas receive at the Ceremony?
The Receiver of Memory
Concludes the action and ensures that all important plot lines have been tied.
Resolution?
A character that changes in an important way throughout a story
What is the author's point in writing a dystopian story?
To caution readers or to warn us
Jack must survive a cold winter in the wilderness.
Character vs. Nature
What does Jonas take pills for?
Stirrings
The beginning of the story, where the characters and setting are introduced.
Exposition
The Mentor or Wise Sage or Wise Old Man/Woman
What is an example of a Dystopian story we have read in 7th grade for ELA?
Jose is afraid of flying in a plane, but it is his only choice if he wants to see his grandfather before he passes away.
Character vs. self (internal conflict)
What is the first memory Jonas receives from The Giver?
A memory of a sled ride
Motivation that comes with within, drawn from your value system
Intrinsic Motivation
This is a character that we do not learn a lot about; they can be described in one sentence.
Flat character
In a Dystopian society, the protagonist...
is dissatisfied, wants to escape, or breaks the rules
Since they were forced into arranged marriages by their parents, many women in the village missed out on opportunities like attending university classes.
Character vs. Society
What happens if the Receiver fails, leaves the Community, or gets released?
Which type of motivation: A character is motivated by money and fame
Extrinsic Motivation
This situational archetype is present in the movie Moana.
The Hero's Journey