Dystopian/Utopian Unit

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Dystopian/Utopian Unit modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic. --Dystopian is the exact opposite — it describes an imaginary society that is as dehumanizing and as unpleasant as possible.

Dystopian/Utopian activity

Dystopian/Utopian activity

Dystopian/Utopian Listening activity Listen to the song “ Utopia” by Alanis Morissette. A. Write down diction that relates to the definition and to your poem. B. Fill in the blank: This song relates to dystopian or utopopian thinking by how __________________________________.

Dystopian/Utopian Listening activity Listen to the song “ Imagine” by John Lennon. A. Write down diction that relates to the definition and to your poem. B. Fill in the blank: This song relates to dystopian or utopian thinking by how __________________________________. C. List 5 aspects of the video that relate to utopia or dystopia.