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Vonnegut wrote this story in 1961. Why did he describe a society 120 years in the future? A future setting distances Vonnegut’s audience from the story and minimizes the risk of offending readers.A future setting allows for a sharp contrast between present-day society and the future.A future setting provides a warning of what could happen if present-day society does not address a problem.

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A future setting distances Vonnegut’s audience from the story and minimizes the risk of offending readers.
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A future setting allows for a sharp contrast between present-day society and the future.
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A future setting provides a warning of what could happen if present-day society does not address a problem.
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How does the advanced technology create the dystopian setting? Check all that apply.

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With oppressive control and surveillance
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With the freedom to think and act freely
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With the dehumanization of George
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With forced conformity

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