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The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer. Unit 4. How can I use background knowledge to strengthen my understanding of a text? What is dystopian literature? . Essential Questions. Dystopia - a society that is characterized by human misery, squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
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How can I use background knowledge to strengthen my understanding of a text? • What is dystopian literature? Essential Questions
Dystopia - a society that is characterized by human misery, squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding Dystopia
The Hunger Games series • The Giver series • Divergent series • Maze Runner series • Ember series • The Shadow Children series • Uglies series Dystopian Literature
Utopia - any real or imaginary society that is considered to be perfect or ideal • Make a list of all the things your Utopia would include • Now draw your Utopia Utopia