1. Write at least 5
sentences using an
introductory sentence,
3 explanatory sentences
and a concluding
sentence.
It had been
a long war,
and the only
thing he
wished was
to take a
photo.

2. Agenda
What we are DOING IN CLASS:
Receiving The Giver books.
Utopia
What to TURN IN:
Night John book
Slavery paper
What the HOMEWORK is:
Finish reading the 1st chapter -- be prepared for a quick check
Grammar Punk page 6 -- Parenthesis

3. Two Greek words: “oi” (not) and “topos” (place) =
“nowhere”
• The word was created by Thomas More in 1516 when he
wrote a book by that title
Utopia

4. Utopia
A beautiful society with a general
pacifistic attitude
Poverty and misery are removed
Very few laws are necessary
Money is not necessary
People do only work that they enjoy
and which benefits the common good

5. Types of Utopias
Ecological Utopia
Economic Utopia
Political Utopia
Religious Utopia
Science and Technology Utopia

6. Ecological Utopia
A traditional way of life that is more in harmony with
nature.
An organic way of life

7. Economic Utopia
Equal distribution of goods and things
No money
People work at jobs they enjoy and that are good for
society
Lots of time to enjoy arts and sciences

8. Political Utopia
Global Oneness
People get along despite race, culture, religion
World peace

9. Religious Utopia
Harmony
Enlightenment
Peace
Understanding

10. Science and Technology
Utopia
absence of death and suffering,
changes in human nature and the human condition