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    Symbols are used in a book because they can make the book more interesting and entertaining to read. In 1984 by George Orwell‚ symbolism is used to make a tangible item have a deeper meaning. Such symbols include the clothes the people wear‚ the red sash‚ the telescreens‚ Big Brother‚ Victory Gin‚ Victory Cigarettes‚ and the paperweight. The people in 1984 wear the same clothes. They are all uniform and are old‚ worn down‚ and raggedy. There is virtually no individualism. The people are like robots

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    literature and films‚ displaying what the world could amount to if the Government were to take complete control. George Orwell’s 1984‚ published in 1949‚ is a classic piece of literature which displays a dystopian society where the public have no control over their own lives. V for Vendetta‚ directed by James McTeigue‚ is one of many films which has been based on 1984‚ following similar themes and ideas. Both texts exhibit how the Government abuse its power of science and technology to manipulate

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    Content Comes with Cooperation “Happiness can exist only in acceptance.” (George Orwell) In the novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ the main protagonists‚ Julia and Winston‚ are under constant surveillance during their private and professional lives‚ which ultimately leads to the destruction of their relationships with themselves and each other. The Party’s continuous watch over Winston and Julia’s lives affects their personal‚ professional and emotional lives. Government control over the population

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    person should be avoided‚ is that in scientific writing one’s opinions‚ feelings and views are not regarded as important. Stating that I think it’s unfair that some people can’t get a visa‚ does not count as much. However‚ urging you not to use I in essays can fail in two ways. Firstly‚ you could still write about your own feelings and opinions using different phrases‚ and secondly‚ not all uses of the first person are bad. It’s a good idea to stay clear of phrases such as “I think‚” or “in my opinion

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    The Relevance of 1984 in Today’s Society There are many social developments in society that could be identified as “Orwellian”‚ in which these changes have encroached on the rights and freedoms that we are privy to. These social developments and events have presented themselves in the form of social media and exist in the way that we are surveillanced as a society by the government. These instances have highlighted both positive and negative impacts of Orwellianism. The first example of Orwellianism

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    1“Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.” ― George Orwell‚ 1984 Big brother takes individuals strips them of their personality their morals and even their thoughts to create a perfect party member‚ these people will always be under his control‚ and never rebel to over throw him. He molds them into his idea of a (perfect party member)‚ by isolating the citizens of Oceania from the rest of the world. Having Telescreens in everyone’s

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    The Big Brother’s Take on 1984 The Book of 1984 is a classic that delves into the psyche of a place that takes away rights from the people and the government spies on people and the topic is a hot spot in the American vernacular because the recent introduction to programs that spy through the internet‚ making the quote come to popularity of quote‚ Big Brother. And other quotes being used in this book be larger than otherwise. The book takes place in a place that society where the government sees

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    Surveillance Cameras"‚ some eery similarities were made in correlation to George Orwell’s novel‚ 1984. Today‚ technology is rapidly advancing‚ and unfortunately‚ due to recent events this advancement has been pushed in the wrong direction. The article best clarifies how advanced reconnaissance systems have been implemented in numerous urban communities such as London and New York. Like in the novel‚ 1984‚ it is a terrifying thought that someone could be watching another person at all times and actions

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    Module A: Elective 2 Sample Response: Metropolis and Nineteen Eighty-Four Response by: Cameron Malcher The question (adapted from 2014 HSC) Rebellion and revolution are ideas which connect Metropolis and Nineteen Eighty-Four. How do these two texts from different contexts reflect changing perspectives on this idea? What it requires Both texts are connected by an exploration of rebellion and revolution that have direct relevance to the composers and their audiences. Compare and contrast the similarities

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    In 1984‚ George Orwell‚ English novelist‚ delivers a dystopian fiction novel about the future possible world of 1984. Orwell creates the character‚ Winston Smith‚ the protagonist of the novel. Winston Smith is solely against the party and is curious as to where his rebellion against the party will lead him. While still attending hate week‚ working for the party‚ and being under surveillance 24/7‚ Smith attempts to figure out his way to the Brotherhood. Along with Smith’s hate for the party‚ Orwell

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