Monday, 29 September 2014

1.5.1 exam prep

Themes: what the characters are doing and why they are doing it - the characters are not real people they are fictional 
Characters come from writers - they create a back story 
Characters symbolise things - they are a function they serve a purpose 

Dystopia: set in the future (bleak near future) - it gives you a warning message 
V for vendetta is warning you about the government 

Totalitarianism: dictatorship of the government 1 person in control of every aspect of your life - extremist 
- benefit: strength 

Revolution: the replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed (the public) 

Conspiracy theories: a belief of a person/group of people that is circulated on the Internet that believes the government theory is not true 
- lost trust in the government 

Democracy: good because it lets everybody have their own say - someone who represents us 
- can be used in a way to make you think that you have control but really you don't 

Fascism: nationalism drives fascism 
- when every aspect of life is working toward the same thing



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