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    that would makes human felt pressure. In my utopia society, everyone can be what they want. The officials and coordinators would be elected by their ability, as well as opinion of public. The abuse of authority by officials or coordinators would also counted as guilty,…

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    Utopian and Dystopian ideas are popular because a utopian society is an ideal world, or a fantasy image in a millennial's head, while a dystopian world is the reality. Societal norms have become all about image and fitting in, hence the ideas about equality and its growing popularity. The idea to be perfectly equal is the whole purpose of a book like “The Giver” where everyone’s life was stripped of color and everyone’s life was perfectly normal. When a society wants to have a Utopian world,…

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    dictionary definition of Utopia is an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. However, can we humans really create an place worthy of the name perfection, meaning no flaws or defects? Some deemed utopias do exist today but for very different people. For the general public, a Utopia does not exist in this era. A Utopia cannot exist for everyone. First of all, Utopias cannot exist because of how people live. According to the article “Why Utopias Fail”, “The bar for…

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    Thomas More is the author of the book Three Early Modern Utopias, he traveled to Antwerp where he met both his friend Peter Giles who helped More to publish the book about Utopia and Raphael Hythlody who is a philosopher and also a world traveler, he lived for almost five years at Utopia. “More” the character of the book is fictional, as well as Utopia and Raphael Hythlody. Hythlody means “talker of nonsense”. After Giles introduced More to Hythlody, Hythlody starts telling them about his…

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    that perfection cannot be described in Omelas as realism begins to intervene, demolishing the expectations of a perfect utopian society, and the trust narratee has in the narrator. In this essay, I will argue that Le Guin demonstrates the world of utopia is not merely an ideal that readers expect, but rather constructs upon the injustice of the rules applied, and the hidden secret of a tormented child living…

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    and child? The question of such a world being possible to exist has been debated for thousands of years. The term “utopia” used to describe a perfect world was first coined by Sir Thomas More, in 1518. More wrote a novel depicting a fantastic new, perfect society set on an island, free from troubles and difficulties. He gave this society the name “utopia.” Notice how the term “utopia” derives from the Greek words ou and topos meaning “no place.” Even More knew that such a place could only live…

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    Topic: Utopia I.Introduction A.Hook: Utopian communities were experimented with different types of government, marriage, labor, and wealth, many disappearing without any trace. B.Thesis Statement: Utopianism, the perfect society is demonstrated in Lord of the Flies by William Golding in a number of ways when they crash and land on a perfect island. II. Definition of political system: A Utopia is a society or government concept in which everything is perfect. A.“A Utopia from the…

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    Hebrew Bible as a utopia reconstructs its historical realities. The author concedes the argument that each reconstruction of reality is only one possible interpretation offered by a member of a non-intended audience and it doesn’t confirm the existence of a utopian society but he strongly grasps to the fact that if the different reconstructions are put together the truth is more likely to be revealed. This source is helpful for our research because it holds a different viewpoint on utopias that…

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    For this reason, we will now analyze why we come up with these imaginary worlds in the first place. It is said that literary utopias are products of the period in which they were created. Ghassan Hage in his “Dwelling in the Reality of Utopian Thought” writes, “…utopian thought... is still emanating from and speaking to a reality; that utopia, rather than being a space inspired by an idealized past that has disappeared, or a future-oriented imagining of that which has no existence…

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    mankind, countless people have searched for the perfect society known as utopia, and many believe to have found it. Many “utopian” societies have been created over the decades, but none are truly the perfect society they claim to be. In The Giver, by Lois Lowry, the main protagonist Jonas lives in what appears to be a utopia at first glance. As the story progresses, however, Jonas realizes the society is actually not a utopia as initially believed. It is quite the opposite in fact, a dystopia. A…

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