To inform, to persuade, to entertain are all categories of this writing technique.
Author's Purpose
Birdshot, scrap metal, horrible masks, and glass shattering all are examples of ______.
Handicaps
Besides writing many short stories, the author Ray Bradbury is also well known for his novel _________.
Fahrenheit 451
If ever you are absent, there are two places you need to look at for makeup work, the absent folder and _____ _______.
Google Classroom
DEFINE: Is an imagined society that creates the illusion of a utopia but is in the opposite. It's a place full of misery, corruption, injustice, poverty and terror
Dystopia
Contractions, first person point of view, personal opinions are all _____ type of writing
Informal
The year the short story "Harrison Bergeron" takes place.
2081
The year Ray Bradbury published "The Pedestrian".
1951
After graduating from The Ohio State University, Mrs. K first teaching job was at ________ High School.
Newton
DEFINE:The suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered politically unacceptable or a threat to security.
Censorship
But, similarly, on the contrary are all examples of _____&_____ transitions
Compare & Contrast
In order for the Handicapper General to take power and forcibly make everyone equal in the eyes of God, there had to be several additions to the ________ _________.
Finish the quote "Walking for air, walking ___ ___"
To see
Finish the phrase "The best writing is ______"
Rewriting
Survival, Class Conflict, Technology, Corruption, Rebellion, Identity, Power, to name a few examples
Themes in Dystopia
This common writing technique that indicates when a new person is speaking in a paragraph of text.
Indenting
Who said, "Forget sad things." in the short story?
Hazel
Leonard Mead is the antithesis of this common theme in Dystopian literature.
Conformity
DAILY DOUBLE:
Mrs. Kenworthy doesn't come to school alone, in the morning you can find these two boys playing amongst the desks.
Colton and Carson
Boston QZ, District 12, City Street, a common house are all examples of Dystopian _______.
Setting(s)
You rarely read texts in this perspective, but it is best for self-help books and cookbooks.
Second Person Narration
DAILY DOUBLE
Kurt Vonnegut wrote the short story "Harrison Bergeron" but he is also known for writing ________.
Slaughterhouse Five
This video demonstrates a common fear Bradbury had and a theme he heavily incorporated into his short story "The Pedestrian". What is the theme?
Technology and Dehumanization
Reader, Writer, Speaker, Thinker, and Person are all aspects of this important question. . .
How have you improved as a
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld, The Host by Stephenie Meyer, The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, The Maze Runner by James Dashner, and Matched by Ally Condie are all examples of this subgenre of Dystopian literature.
Young Adult Fiction