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    The youth today

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    The youth being influenced by the evolution of the society. As we can see‚ the youth today are way too different from the youth in early years. Most are being influence by the technology we have nowadays. Their minds are being poisoned by the technology. And most of the youth consider having sex before marriage is just a normal.thing for the youth. This paper reports on a national survey‚ done in 1996 by Social Weather Stations for the Philippine National Youth Commission‚ in order to evaluate in

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    Arpit Nagra Nagra1 Mrs.Arciero English II Honors 5 January 2015 1984 Essay Imagine living in a society in which the government monitors your every move. That sets the scene of George Orwell’s 1984. Winston Smith‚ the protagonist of this novel‚ lives in such a society‚ and his job is to modify history by altering old newspaper records to coincide with the new reality decided by the Party. Therefore‚ it has complete and

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    1984 George Orwell

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    Many of the predictions made by George Orwell in his book 1984 in relation to "Big Brother" surveillance‚ corruption of language and control of history have already come about to a great extent in Communist countries and to some extent in the West. The powers of security police in Western countries to intercept mail and tap phones have often been extended‚ police agencies keep numerous files on law-abiding citizens‚ and more and more public officials have the right to enter private homes without

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    Todays World

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    better. Technology‚ medical treatments‚ The Channel Tunnel and Robotics are but a few of many that I would consider to be the marvels of today’s world. These wonders make our lives easier‚ more efficient and convenient. We can ’t imagine our lives today without telephones‚ televisions‚ emails‚ cars‚ planes‚ computers‚ space rockets etc. London is a city that amazes me. During the summer‚ I had the privilege of my parents taking my family and me to London‚ England. I had visited London once before

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    Euphemisms Euphemisms are everywhere in today’s society. They are a daily accessory used in today’s language and are such a normalcy that one does not notice them as strange. For hundreds of years people have used language to persuade people or even nations. With the more advanced society gets so does the language and thus this persuasion gets even more convincing. Many novels show examples of euphemisms. Among those novels includes 1984 by George Orwell. Euphemisms can range from being used in

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    1984 Figurative Language

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    remembering”. There are multiple definitions of what a classic is but all of them say that the book still needs to be remembered for a long time after being finished. The book 1984 by George Orwell is a classic book when analyzing the symbolism and figurative language used throughout the book. Symbolism is used throughout the whole book‚ 1984. Symbolism is when the writer of a story makes an object/character/place/etc. be one thing and mean another. Most of the characters all symbolize something because of

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    Technology Today

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    Eric Meyers English 051 Mr. Wilt 12/08/10 Technology Today Today’s technology is progressing faster than anyone has ever expected and is changing the way that we live our lives. Technology is helping us in some ways‚ but it is also hurting us in other ways. The biggest change that we are experiencing is the way that we communicate. We have many different ways to communicate with each other‚ especially compared to 20 years ago. We now have cell phones that can do just about anything and that

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    1984 - Big Brother

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    One Cannot Escape Big Brother In 1984‚ by George Orwell‚ society is portrayed as having lost all traces of individuality‚ creative thought‚ and love and humanity. This “Negative Utopia” depicts the possibility of the future despair of the human race whilst warning readers of the dangers of totalitarianism. The overlying mood in 1984 is the bleakness of the future of the human race. The main character though‚ Winston Smith‚ is caught in this society that is dedicated to conformity with a mind full

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    George Orwell 1984

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    Novels often advocate changes in social or political attitudes or in traditions. One novel that can be seen to advocate such changes is George Orwell’s 1984. This novel takes place in a communist style‚ totalitarian nation called Oceania. This nation is plagued with horrid politics that could be compared to such regimes as‚ Communist USSR under Joseph Stalin‚ and Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler. The nation is ruled by Big Brother‚ with the common slogan “Big Brother is watching”. This

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    1984 - George Orwell

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    doubt of the persistent power of literature it should be banished by the novel “1984” by George Orwell. There is much that reasonant for most of us in Orwell’s dystopia in the face of Edward Snowden’s revelations about the NSA; the totalitarian State of Oceania‚ its menacing Big Brother‚ the history-erasing Ministry of Truth and the sinister Thought Police with their everpresent telescreens. Eventhough the novel “1984” was read by its readers in 1949‚ the novel was meant to represent a very real threat

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