I’d believe Winston to be a human trying to make a change. He gave in at the end and loved Big Brother but this was from the torture and mind control that he endured from O’Brien‚ he always knew this would be the outcome from his diary entries‚ conversations with Julia and his observations of Jones‚ Aaronson and Rutherford at the Chestnut Tree Cafe. Breaking his only promise to Julia‚ not to betray her‚ was unable to be avoided‚ seeing his rantings after his visit to room 101‚ and the brief encounter
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In the book‚ 1984‚ George Orwell describes the life of Winston Smith‚ a resident of Oceania. In Oceania‚ all the citizens are ruled by fear‚ brainwashed by slogans‚ and constantly watched by telescreens that bark orders. Oceania’s citizens have no civil rights. Society is broken up into three different social classes: the Inner Party (the rich); the Party (the middle class); and the Proles (the poor). The Government controls everyone and everything. To even have a thought of questioning the principles
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Moreover the plot structure of these novels is relatively identical‚ including the elements of the plot. As 1984 unfolds the protagonist Winston Smith is introduced‚almost immediately we know to identify Winston as the main character.Smith is a very common last name within the English language through his last name you can imply that Winston is a character you can identify with him‚ he is a relatable character to the readers. He is an ordinary 39 year old man with a stable job in the ministry of
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Significant changes of a man’s character are evident in where something’s wrong with the world and the society in where he lives. In the novel‚ “1984”‚ written by George Orwell writes a book which creates an outlook of an ordinary man named Winston Smith‚ the central character of “1984”. Winston is a kind of innocent in a world has gone wrong‚ and it is through him that the reader attempts to understand and feel the mix challenges of a man’s inner struggle to follow the rules in a world in which
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Written in 1949 looking into the future of 1984 George Orwell wrote a novel about a negative utopia where the government controls everything‚ even your thoughts. In London 1984 Winston Smith starts writing a diary about his life‚ and later put in prison for his actions. Winston Smith is our main character and the easiest character to relate to. He is also the character with the most progression and changes. Julia is Winston’s lover and companion that he hated before he knew her and then later loves
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Evan Blanchette When George Orwell writes 1984he shows a battle between Winston and the society he is in. This situation is something that Winston cannot escape and it is that his death has already been determined by the society around him. He thinks of plans to stop it but none of them will truly work‚ whether it is through the ‘Brotherhood’ or the proles. The society lets him know that he‚ too‚ will become vaporized through the children in London‚ the telescreens and microphones throughout Oceania
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Examine the inter relationships between Winston‚ Julia and O’Brien. What is Orwell trying to convey by bringing these three people together? “1984” a novel by George Orwell written in post World War 2‚ explores the life of a thirty seven year old Winston Smith who lives in a dystopic society in London‚ an Oceania state also known as Airstrip One. Government control is presented through abuse of power in surveillance‚ propaganda‚ censorship and fear. Orwell presents the theme that rebellion fails
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In George Orwell’s dystopian 1984 both Winston Smith‚ the main character‚ and Julia‚ his love interest‚ rebel against the Party in different ways but Julia’s rebellion is preferable. Julia sleeps around with plenty of men while also being a part of the Junior Anti-Sex League. She has fun while doing this unspeakable act of rebellion that could most likely ruin her life. She reassures Winston of their relationship saying that she has done it “scores of times” and that her affairs are “always with
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1984 by George Orwell has many literary aspects to it. The specific ones to be analyzed are the if Winston is a hero‚ nostalgia‚ symbol of paperweight‚ conflict of truth‚ and the family dynamics of 1984. Winston is not the typical hero of the story that saves the people from oppression and tyranny. However‚ Winston isn’t a hero. A hero is supposed to face danger and overcome it through bravery and strength. Winston does not do that‚ quite the opposite is shown on page 286 when in midst of having
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1984’s main character is "Winston Smith‚” and he writes for the Ministry of Truth by rewriting history to make the country look better. Winston Smith lives in a futuristic England in the year 1984‚ and the government is totalitarian and is run by someone named Big Brother. Winston is extremely different from the citizens around him and he believes that there should be freedoms granted to the humans. Proles were robots in the books that were unfettered by humans‚ but had the freedom to do what they
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