The Maze Runner

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    The Maze Runner,by James Dashner, displays many universal themes in a dystopian society. In every dystopian story, there is a theme related to the outcome of the world.These themes reflect ideas about how the world could end up unless certain things change.The Maze Runner displays the universal themes of heroic scenario’s,moral lessons,social cohesion,and likable characters. The Maze Runner displays many Heroic scenarios.When Thomas saw that the door’s were about to close, he ran into the…

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    school related things. In the story, it talks about a bleak world that I hopeless also in these stories a young person saves everyone because young bloods have more energy they also fight for what they believe in. The book anthem and the movie Maze Runner tell stories about young people who save society because they are idealistic. Anthem is a book about equality 7-2521 that grows up in this dystopian society and kind of sticks out from the rest of his brothers. Equality 7-2521 gets…

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    The book that I read for my distopan lighture is The Maze Runner Written by James Dashner. The story of the book is that Thomas is sent to live in a maze called Glade that changes everyday with other boys his age . They try to find a way out of the maze, but if they stay to long out in the maze, then the walls will close and the grevers will come out. The the grevers are a very dangerist moster that only comes out a night, ways one ton, hase spikes, and has a stinger that can sting the boys, and…

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    The Maze Runner, written by James Dashner is introducing a dystopian society. The individual boys have to find out why they all are in a Glade together and why they are in a horrifying environment that is like a prison. The book is about a group of intelligent teenagers trying to escape a seemingly unsolvable Maze, which is a test to see who can survive. The novel Maze Runner by James Dashner is better in comparison to the movie as the book is more descriptive, the ending is better and the book…

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    the Maze Runner. It is written by James Dashner. My book is 374 pages long. The genre of my book is science fiction because it has an unrealistic setting that could not be possible with today's technology. It is also not based off of a true story, so it is fiction. I would give this book five stars. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and I even finished it in the first week of me reading it because I liked it so much. I liked the aspect of how the characters are stuck in the middle of a giant maze,…

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    Thomas from James Dashner’s The Maze Runner is a very simple character with amazing personality traits. These traits shape him into the character that he ends up becoming later in the book. His personality eventually helps his friends get out and survive the maze. Thomas, ever since he came up in the box, has always been curious the about Glade, the place boys were sent to with no memory of their past life. Thomas is informed that they were in the middle of a maze, and that they could not find…

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    The Maze Runner is yet another one of Hollywood's attempts to turn a popular young-adult dystopian sci-fi book into a successful film franchise. These attempts haven't been incredibly successful-look at The Giver and Divergent-but The Maze Runner is a pleasant surprise. Thomas, played by Dylan O'Brien, wakes up in a metal box that goes to a fairly large area called the Glade. The Glade is surrounded by a large stone maze terrorized by strange creatures named Grievers. The other boys of the Glade…

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    The Maze Runner by James Dashner is a book you should read. It’s a book about teenagers being sent up in an elevator box (one every month), placed into the middle of a huge maze that changes every night, only remembering one thing, their name. The main character, Thomas, enters this place and becomes friends with Chuck. In this book, survival was on the minds of all the characters and allies needed to be made. By making friends, it allows the teenagers to have reliance on others to fill certain…

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    I decided to read the Maze Runner by James Dashner. This storyline takes place in the future, but the author actually wrote it in the year of 2009. The genre was science fiction. I wanted to read this book because I know many people who has read it and I heard only great reviews. Another reason I wanted to read it was because the movie had just came out and the previews looked amazing. I really wanted to watch the movie but I always read the books first! “Who were the main characters?…

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    “The Maze Runner” is a teen dystopia set in the aftermath of civilization’s demise. Thomas, our main character, wakes up in an elevator with no recollection of his name or his past; trapped in an expansive maze guarded by bio-mechanical beasts called Grievers. He is tossed in with sixty other boys his age, with whom he must find a way out. Their civilization resides in a small glade in the centre of this maze, where they survive solely off of their own agriculture and supplies. They select their…

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