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Essay / Value of a dystopia - 2306
A perfect world without negative aspects can be defined as a utopia. A utopia consists of having all the required or desirable elements of life that one has in mind. Everyone has a different perception of what a utopia is, but for the world to be a utopia, a universal definition is vital. Some elements to consider in a utopia include a socially, morally, politically, and economically stable society. The more a world lacks these key elements of a utopia, the further it moves from the parameters of a utopia. Through the analysis of the novel "Lord of the Flies", the films "Lord of the Flies", "V for Vendetta" and "Gattaca" and the song "Green Destroyed", it is obvious that a utopia is very difficult to achieve. create and even more difficult to maintain. Although having a complete utopia or some of its elements requires considerable effort, the attempt remains of great value. In the novel “Lord of the Flies”, we can understand how difficult it is to found a utopia. a utopia. Ralph was the leader of his utopia in which the system of government was considered very democratic. Ralph had been elected by the majority of the group, giving the company a voice. The idea of democracy was further demonstrated through the representation of the conch which said that the one who possessed it must be the one who speaks. Ralph declared this when he said, "I'm going to give the conch to the next person to talk." He can hold it when he speaks (Golding.31). Ralph's utopia had some essential positive elements of a perfect world, such as it was peaceful; there was freedom, equality and the thought of morality. *INCLUDE EXAMPLES* But even with these key elements, it was too complex to maintain, leading...... middle of paper ....../Common Cause Records.1994.Lyrics 007.November 15, 2011 . http://www.lyrics007.com/Dystopia%20Lyrics/Green%20Destroyed%20Lyrics.html.Gattaca. Real. Andrew Nicol. Perf. Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law. Columbia Pictures Corporation, 1997. IMDb. Internet. November 11, 2011. .Gattaca. Real. Andrew Nicol. Perf. Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law. Columbia Pictures Corporation, 1997. IMDb. Internet. November 11, 2011. .V for Vendetta. Real. James McTeigue. Perf. Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. Warner Bros. Pictures, 2006. IMDb. Internet. November 13, 2011. .V for Vendetta. Real. James McTeigue. Perf. Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. Warner Bros. Pictures, 2006. Rotten Tomatoes. Internet. November 13. 2011. .