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    Fahrenheit 451 vs. 1984

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    by George Orwell and Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury established the atmosphere of the government control over everything the citizens do—even in what they think. Fear of the consequences of acting in the non-prescribed way is shown through the protagonists‚ who were the few people in each novel to eventually find the light and what constitutes as a good life‚ only for it to be their biggest flaw. A single character is alienated because of his inability to conform and accept the laws of society.

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    views being portrayed in this particular society and highlights the separation between the man and the world surrounding him. Insecurity and vulnerability of the man in the dystopian society is demonstrated by a long shot of the man and the background of the factory‚ which puts him into the context of the bustling industrial dystopian environment. As you can see‚ Solanas has used personal choices of experimentation‚ which has created a very abstract piece sending an important message‚ which is significant

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    individual that stands against the government‚ and the sheer size and power of the oppressive government known as The Party. In the novel protagonist Winston Smith explore the ideas of dissent to the party‚ and attempting to be an individual and rebel in a society that wishes to destroy all sense of self and individualism in what is now considered a typical dystopian manner. These topics have become increasingly relevant in the english language and political discussion‚ with terms like Orwellian‚ Big

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    John Anderton Is A Hero

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    Everybody loves a good story. In order for there to even be a story to begin with‚ there must be the protagonist‚ the hero‚ who overcomes obstacles and challenges in order to achieve a specific goal. So what exactly makes a story good? Perhaps it is a protagonist‚ or hero‚ who is not so perfect. Perhaps a hero who has a troubled or dark past that they are not proud of. Perhaps a hero who is more complex and often lets his emotions make decisions for him. Perhaps the hero is an antihero. An antihero

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    Mosquito Coast‚ there are many elements that do not make the world seem like a utopian place. Allie Fox‚ the protagonist portrays many dystopian elements. Many elements displayed throughout this novel are far from a utopian setting. Technological advances‚ mastery of nature‚ and the role of free will are noticed throughout the plot. In The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux‚ the strongest dystopian elements are mastery of nature‚ technological advances and the role of free will. Throughout this novel‚ it

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    Anthem by Ayn Rand Essay

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    describing the type and setting of the society in the book Anthem‚ by Ayn Rand. Some areas I will be writing about is the political structure‚ degree of technology‚ social relationships‚ quality of life‚ and what education is like for the main character/protagonist‚ Equality 7-2521‚ and the other occupants of the city‚ City (there is no name to Equality 7-2521’s city). Also‚ I will tell if I would or would not like to live in this society. Political structure was reduced to a World Council‚ including several

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    “The Eye of Minds” By James Dashner is an action-packed‚ complex novel. I have rated it a 10 out of 10 for multiple reasons. This story is unlike any I have ever read. It is totally original and gives the reader a taste of adventure‚ action‚ and some romance. James Dashner has made all the main characters dynamic and relatable characters as the story progresses. The conflicts in the story help make you want to flip the page and never put the book down. James Dashner wrote an unbelievable and intricate

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    how society is being run. Since The book 1984 was written before V for Vendetta‚ so perhaps V for Vendetta may have based some of its ideas on this book. Both 1984 and V for Vendetta have similarities like the way the themes and how the male protagonists are the one in charge of overturning the government. The first similarity between 1984 and V for Vendetta is that the society is being run by totalitarian rule. It is the government that controls the lives of the people and how the society should

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    Existing Themes of 1984 and the Relevant World The world created by George Orwell in the book 1984 is an extreme vision of a totalitarian government in a dystopian society. The use of propaganda‚ surveillance‚ and strict conformities keep the citizens in check. George Orwell’s Oceania is a complete representation of a totalitarian society. A dystopian society is a futuristic‚ imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate‚ bureaucratic

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    The Antagonist in Uglies is Special Circumstance The group leader‚ . They are the ones that take part in doing the operations to turn the uglies into pretties. They feel that the uglies are lower quality based on their looks and feel that by creating an operation where people can all look and have the same mind that everything will by peacefully. During the operation‚ they change out the uglies so that everyone has the perfect body. But what the new pretty don’t know is they install lesion‚ which

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