Dystopia Comparison Answer Key

This worksheet asks students to compare passages from 1984 and Brave New World to analyze how each society maintains control through ideology, technology, conditioning, and loss of individuality. Students answer four reflective questions requiring interpretation and evidence from the text. The activity deepens students’ understanding of dystopian conventions and how authors critique real-world issues through speculative settings. It encourages analytical thinking about government power, societal values, and human agency.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Comparing Themes Across Texts

English Language Arts – Analyzing Dystopian Literature

English Language Arts – Understanding Author’s Purpose

English Language Arts – Textual Evidence and Interpretation

English Language Arts – Critical Thinking About Society and Ideology

This worksheet is part of our Classic Literature Worksheets collection.