Science Fiction Novel Feed by M.T. Anderson
Feed Test Theme: The deeper idea explored in a written work that can be seen in real life. Directions: You will need to write in complete sentences and proper grammar and punctuation is expected. Please type in blue. Literature often utilizes satire to get the reader to reflect on serious issues through the use of humor, exaggeration and sarcasm. The dystopian science fiction novel Feed, by M.T. Anderson, is the perfect example of effective satire. The book has several themes (central ideas) running through it. Choose two of the central ideas (environment, consumerism, relationships) that the novel is satirizing and explain how it is presented in the story (examples) and what they are trying to illustrate or show us about ourselves today. See below for an outline of how you should write your essay! OUTLINE Introduction Introduce the novel and author as a work of dystopian fiction/science fiction The novel, Feed by MT Anderson is a work of dystopian fiction set in Feed can be considered dystopian due to/because of Introduce Andersons use of satire to explore different themes Throughout the novel, Anderson uses satire to explore issues that exist today in/with and… Body Paragraph 1 Introduce the first idea- Ex. the environment The author presents a future where the environment has become…. Explain the authors use of satire Anderson uses satire to draw attention to this very serious . Provide 2 specific examples from the text One example of this is when Another example the author uses is Explain how these examples support the point the author is making These scenes from the novel demonstrate Body Paragraph 2 (REPEAT the steps from above with a second idea) Conclusion Andersons use of satire is effective because . Feed works as a piece of dystopian fiction because it draws attention to Hopefully these important ideas will…
