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  • Slide: 1
  • Before Gilead, June lived a normal life with her husband Luke and their daughter Hannah. At this time Women had freedom, Jobs, and Rights...
  • Luke
  • June
  • Hannah
  • The highlights how quickly freedoms can disappear when the government gains too much control/power.
  • Slide: 2
  • Gilead-A new governement takes control. Women lose their jobs, rights, money and their independence...
  • Atwood warns readers about the dangers of authoritarian governments and the loss of individual freedoms...
  • Slide: 3
  • June is now Offred. She is captured and is now a Handmaid, A fertile woman forced to bear children for powerful commanders.
  • Offred-Her new name represents that she belongs to someone else
  • Serena Joy
  • Offred's red clothing symbolizes fertility, control and the loss of her identity. 
  • Slide: 4
  • The commander secretly invites Offred into his office. They break Gilead's rules by reading and playing games.
  • Commander
  • These meetings reveal hypocrisy with Gilead. The leaders have these strict rules, but they dont follow them their selves.
  • Slide: 5
  • Offred learns about Mayday, A secret resistance movement fighting against Gilead
  • Ofglen
  • Even in oppressive societies, people continue to resist. Hope becomes a powerful from of rebellion
  • Slide: 6
  • Nick
  • The eyes arrive and take offed away..Nick tells her they may be members of the resistance, but her fate remains unknown..
  • The ending forces the readers to think about survival, freedom, ad the importance of telling one's story. The Novel ends with uncertainty, that reflects the brutal reality of oppression..