How to Recognize a Dystopia

4. This political and social concept involves eliminating social distinctions, explored in several dystopian works.
5. This "perfect" society was achieved through drug use and propaganda in *Brave New World*.
6. This novel by H.G. Wells imagined separate evolving species for upper classes and workers.
7. A common fear, represented in films and fiction, that dystopian stories often explore.
10. The government system George Orwell critiqued in *1984*.
11. Famous 1980s comic and film that explores the idea of government power and individual rebellion.
15. Author of *Animal Farm*, who also critiqued Soviet totalitarianism in his works.
16. The state of the world in *1984*, where society is controlled by an authoritarian regime.
17. Aldous Huxley’s novel where citizens are genetically engineered.
18. A genre of fiction that critiques ideal societies, often by exaggerating flaws.

1. Novel by Sinclair Lewis that depicts how democracy could give way to fascism.
2. A book by Jonathan Swift that exposes the flaws of fictional societies.
3. A type of technology that sparked concerns about its consequences in dystopian narratives.
8. Author of "Gulliver's Travels", which contains early dystopian themes.
9. Writer of "We", a novel about a future where free will is eliminated.
12. Greek word meaning "no place," popularized by Thomas More’s 1516 book.
13. Writer who critiqued totalitarianism with *1984*.
14. A theme explored in modern dystopian fiction involving catastrophic global events.