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    Stalin and 1984

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    Mechanisms of Control In George Orwell’s 1984‚ the strategies used by Oceania’s "Party" to achieve total control over the population are similar to the ones emplaced by Joseph Stalin during his reign. Indeed‚ the tactics used by Oceania’s "Party" truly depicts the brutal totalitarian society of Stalin’s Russia. In making a connection between Stalin’s Russia and Big Brothers’ Oceania‚ each party implements a psychological and physical manipulation over society by controlling the information and the

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    "1984" Essay

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    1984 After being beaten‚ starved and confronted with his greatest fear‚ Winston‚ the protagonist in the novel 1984‚ finally gives in to the Party’s needs. Winston and his lover‚ Julia are both taken into custody after they were caught for being in a relationship‚ something that was forbidden in the province of Oceania‚ the place that they live. O’Brien‚ an important member of the Party that is in charge of the torture of Winston‚ forces Winston to completely forget about his past thoughts.

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    1984 Evaluation

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    Out of the two books “1984” and “Brave New World” my option that I chose that we should read for class‚ is 1984. 1984 takes place in Oceania‚ the total superpower in post-World War II. Winston lives in airstrip one‚ which rules Oceania under the principles of Ingsoc. The party consists of Inner Party members‚ who are the ruling elite‚ and regular Party members‚ who are citizens of Oceania. Outside of the Party are the proles‚ non-Party members and simple people who live in poverty and are free from

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    Texting In 1984

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    language. One must have a knowledge of the texting vocabulary in order to have a complete comprehension of what is being communicated to them. When vocabulary is minimized‚ the ability to express and elaborate ideas are weakened. In Orwell’s novel‚ 1984‚ the language “Newspeak” can be compared to text messages as they both destroy words‚ reduce thoughts‚ and limit expression‚ thereby causing a loss in meaning. Orwell created a language

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    1984 and Privacy

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    Surveillance Affecting Civil Liberties Many Americans are being watched‚ in great detail‚ by the government. In its ongoing battle against crime and terrorism‚ the U.S. has ramped up its surveillance on individuals over the years. As in the book‚ 1984‚ by George Orwell‚ "Big Brother Is Watching You". Many people feel that this surveillance is a major invasion of privacy and a violation of their rights. The USA PATRIOT Act was rushed through Congress 45 days after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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    Patriotism In 1984

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    by the government to make their country seem better than it actually is. While‚ Winston is an employee at the Ministry of Truth‚ in the book 1984‚ his job is to change the news articles to favor their government and basically brainwash their people. Winston’s government wanted to be in control of the information that was getting released to their people to help control the thoughts that the citizens were having. Winston states‚ “And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed – if all records

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    Outline Thesis Statement: Winston Moseley has had three major details that impacted his life‚ such as his back ground‚ his crimes‚ and his time in jail. I. Winston Moseley was a working man and had a family. a. Moseley owned a home in Richmond Hill‚ Queens‚ New York. b. He worked as a machine operator in New York. c. Moseley was raising two children with his wife in Queens. d. He was apprehended on March 18‚ 1964‚ while trying to steal television. e. He did not have any previous criminal

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    AntiHero 1984

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    In the book 1984‚ I believe that Winston is a perfect example of an antihero. At first glance he doesn’t seem like it in the least‚ but he is. He has many flaws‚ physical and mental concerning the ulcer in his leg and how he crumples under pressure. He seems fairly normal as a middle age man who sits at home in his small flat‚ what makes him special is his brains. He is insanely clever‚ smart‚ and quite an observer. Throughout reading this novel so far‚ I have come to notice that Winston is the perfect

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    In 1984‚ George Orwell uses symbolism to illustrate how a totalitarian government that controls the past will rob its citizens of their humanity in both the present and the future‚ through the coral paperweight. Winston’s purchase of the coral paperweight represents the beginning of his and Julia’s special relationship which he describes as “a beautiful thing… not like any glass he had ever seen” (80-81). The description of the glass paperweight as “ a beautiful thing” yet “not like any glass he

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    Winston Churchill's War

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    Winston was born in Blenheim palace‚ November 30‚ 1874. His childhood was spent running and playing through the hallways of Blenheim palace. Churchill actually never really got along with his parents‚ so they sent him to boarding school where after he joined the military. Churchill fought in many different wars including WWI when he was a teenager and WWII when he was Prime Minister. Churchill would make money by writing true stories of what was actually happening in the war‚ instead of the lies

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