Read chapters 5-7. Then, read the Gradesaver site's summary and analysis.
Focus on the presentation of violence, but also the environment that Alex lives in. Look at the nadsat descriptions of violent acts. How do they alter our view of these acts?
Remember the defintions of dystopia. Write 300 words summing up how Burgess presents a dystopian society in the first part of A Clockwork Orange, with particular reference to youth, violence, crime.
