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    "1984" by George Orwell Analysis When two claims contradict one another‚ it is futile and useless in attempting to analogize between the two. George Orwell‚ the author of the novel 1984‚ defines doublethink as "the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously‚ and accepting both of them." It is the idea of genuinely accepting two conflicting ideas‚ which eliminates an individual’s capacity of being able to think or act freely. Dinh‚ the author of both the Patriot Act and

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    The society of 1984 by George Orwell is a frightening one‚ what with there being only three countries‚ and the country of Oceania being ruled by one man‚ Big Brother. The government system is greatly based off of communism‚ which was a touchy subject at the time the book was written. Many people fear that our society has begun to edge closer to the society of 1984; however‚ this is not the case. Our society is not edging closer that of 1984’s because of the outlandish changes that would be necessary

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    to manipulation by corrupt officials and leaders. Many leaders use education as a method of spreading their opinions‚ which ultimately can result in biased beliefs. An example of this use of education is evident in the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell. The pigs in Animal Farm use education to assert their control over the other animals by uniting the animals with it‚ by using it to appear compassionate to the other animals‚ and by using education as a means of gathering further power and

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    George Orwell has used many techniques of writing such as irony and humour to portray significant events throughout Animal Farm. This extract‚ just after the slaughter of the ’disloyal’ animals (one of the most emotive of the events in the book)‚ is no exception and so I will be analysing and interpreting the response of readers as well as making links to other parts in the book. ’Loud singing’ could be heard from the farmhouse‚ this is just after the pigs have come across a ’case

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    In Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ the farm animals common objective was to accomplish Animalism. Animalism is the philosophy that all animals be treated equal and sharing equally in both responsibilities and rewards on the farm. The farm animals have adopted these principles and are determined to achieve Animalism and to do this‚ they must rebel against Man. Immediately following the rebellion‚ Animal Farm flourished and established seven‚ unalterable commandments that all animals must live by forever

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    1984 is a novel written by George Orwell depicting a dystopian society in Oceania where the Party oppresses human actions with the omniscience Big Brother. His novel introduces the phrase describing life without freedom: Big Brother is watching you. The rundown‚ tyrannical government of 1984 is often being compared to today’s society‚ and Americans fear that we will become the dystopian civilization in Orwell’s novel. People claim that the surveillance technology used by our government is inhibiting

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    In George Orwell’s‚ A Hanging‚ he describes his experience of the execution of a Hindu man in Burma‚ while serving as an Imperial police officer. While he describes the scene and prisoner’s execution‚ he describes the execution as inhumane and brutal‚ yet it seemed normal to the surrounding people. However‚ in some present society’s‚ executions are still publicly displayed and brutal as well as very costly; however‚ in some cultures‚ it is thought as normal. To begin with‚ the first documented use

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    Throughout the dystopian novel 1984‚ Orwell illustrates a country with no ambition by incorporating varying tones‚ irony and paradoxes into the writing. Irony and paradoxes meaning possess similarities because the two literary devices contain contradicting thoughts. However‚ a paradox reveals the truth through a contradicting statement while irony differs by containing humor. Furthermore‚ the authors’ tone creates a tremendous influence on the citizens’ judgments by putting emphasis on certain words

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    A conflict is a struggle between opposing forces. There are four main types of conflicts used in literature. They are character versus character; character verses self‚ character versus nature‚ and character versus society. George Orwell uses most of these types of conflict in the novel Animal Farm. The first conflict seen is between the animals and Mr. Jones. The animals are sick of being treated poorly by him. The drinking problem he has developed is the cause of this and the terrible

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    When he published his final masterpiece‚ 1984‚ Orwell sent a warning to the entire global community about the dangers of not only the totalitarian regime but also the beliefs that emerge out of such a government. When Orwell began to write this novel in 1948‚ the world was experiencing a post-war tension. After World War II ends in 1945‚ Western Europe and Asia were torn by ruthless battles and catastrophic wars. As a result‚ two major powers emerged: the United States and the Soviet Union. These

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