How do authors of dystopias often develop themes through setting?

A.

by creating fictional societies that reflect problems in the world today

B.

by using flashback and other methods to show the link between past and present

C.

by establishing weather conditions that create suspense and conflict

D.

by imitating the social patterns of other authors to criticize their works

A.

by creating fictional societies that reflect problems in the world today

Explanation:

Dystopian novels are allegorical in nature.

They delve into socio-economic issues by creating a sort of society that represents the problems the author wants to tackle in the text. These fictional societies will have a sort of fundamental flaw in them, that represents a real world issue.

The technique of exaggeration is useful here too. By making the world into a Dystopia, the present world's problem are reflected more clearly.

by creating fictional societies that reflect problems in the world today