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  • Essay / Handmaid's Tale - 543

    “The Handmaid's Tale is set in the near future in the Republic of Gilead, an atheocratic military dictatorship formed within the borders of what was once the United States of America. » The principles of the Bill of Rights can help the reader understand the founding principles of Gilead. The First Amendment Bill of Rights is a great resource for understanding what is happening in the time of this novel. While this is a great resource, Margaret Atwood goes against the rules of the Bill of Rights and the First Amendment. In the novel, the concept of the First Amendment of the Bill of Rights is expressed through the idea of ​​liberty. A main character in this novel has the title of Handmaid. A Handmaid is nothing other than a woman who is used for her ovaries, they are used for reproduction, for those who are incapable of producing. The right to free speech and other forms of freedom are taken away from the women in the novel. On page 24, Aunt Lydia says, “There are many kinds of freedom. Freedom of and freedom of. In the days of anar...