Worksheet on Sentence Types: Statements in a Dystopian Future
English
Year 9
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A worksheet exploring statement sentences within a dystopian future context, incorporating creative writing tasks to enhance understanding of sentence construction and use.
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Worksheet on Sentence Types: Statements in a Dystopian Future
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Introduction to Statements in a Dystopian World
In the year 2142, the city of Novaterra is under strict surveillance. Citizens are often told, 'Obedience ensures survival.' The government publishes daily directives: 'The skies are monitored continuously.' Despite the oppressive atmosphere, some inhabitants whisper quietly, 'Freedom is a distant memory.' These statements reveal the controlling nature of the regime and the underlying sentiments of the people.
1.
Identify two examples of statements from the passage and explain their significance.
[4 marks]2.
Explain how the use of statements contributes to the mood of the dystopian setting.
[3 marks]3.
Create a statement that might be used by the government in this dystopian world.
[2 marks]B
Analysing the Use of Statements
The inhabitants are conditioned to believe that their safety depends on unquestioning obedience. The phrase 'Obedience ensures survival' exemplifies this conditioning. Such statements serve to persuade and manipulate the population, maintaining the regime's power.
1.
Identify and explain the technique used in the statement 'Obedience ensures survival'.
[3 marks]2.
What effect do statements like these have on the citizens?
[3 marks]C
Creative Writing: Crafting Statements
Using the dystopian context provided, write five statements that could be used by the regime to control the citizens. Ensure each statement is clear, authoritative, and reflects the oppressive atmosphere.
1.
Write five statements suitable for a dystopian government aimed at controlling the population.
[10 marks]D
Assessment of Statement Sentences
Statement sentences are used extensively in dystopian literature to reflect authority, control, or underlying rebellion. Recognising their function helps in understanding character and plot development.
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Describe how statement sentences can reveal a character’s attitude in a dystopian narrative.
[3 marks]2.
Identify a statement in the passage that could suggest underlying dissent and explain why.
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