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    The novel 1984 written by George Orwell is about a totalitarian government who oppresses its people and controls all aspects of their lives. The government is symbolized by Big Brother‚ people are monitored their entire day for flaws in their thinking towards Big Brother. I believe that privacy of American citizens is being violated and that people should not give up aspects of their personal privacy for greater good of society. The book 1984 was written by Orwell to caution future generations

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    Elephant" written in 1936‚ George Orwell comes off as being a racist and a coward. I believe that he is not a coward. After reading the narration‚ you must picture yourself during that time in Burma. In the hunt for natural resources the British forced themselves upon the people of Burma. This caused great tension and hate against any whites‚ Especially the Burman priests who”...none of them seemed to have anything to do except stand on street corners and jeer at Europeans.” Orwell was a sub-divisional

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    story by George Orwell begins with a revolution‚ and a lot of hopes for a perfect society being developed by the animals by kicking off the humans from the farm but slowly the leading officials‚ the pigs‚ get a taste of power and from then on things began to change. A very important part of the novel is the irony George Orwell used to make this novel what it is. In this story‚ irony is used to show lack of equality‚ no matter what the original intent was‚ can result in oppression. Orwell used three

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     “Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.” How effectively does Orwell convey his political message in “Animal Farm”? INTRODUCTION – TAGL (PARAGRAPH 1) Title Author Genre – Novel Link to question George Orwell. “Animal Farm”. Written in 1943. Explores the dangers of power and the violent consequences of corruption and the abuse of power. Orwell uses characterisation‚ turning points and language. George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” is a novel which explores the dangers of power. It follows

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    Arthur Blair‚ also known as George Orwell‚ was known for having written novels about the government during the Cold War and communist era. He used the pen name and false identity of George Orwell because he felt the need to protect himself from the government due to the the lack of free speech. Orwell is considered by many‚ a “democratic socialist”‚ similar to ex-presidential nominee Bernie Sanders. According to him‚ a totalitarian government is too oppressive. Orwell displays what a complete totalitarian

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    In 1984‚ by George Orwell‚ Winston and Julia are in their secret apartment when they hear a voice from behind a painting (Orwell 221). They are being spied on and soldiers come in to take them away. As they are being taken away‚ Winston sees Mr. Charrington come in‚ realizing that‚ “... for the first time in his life he was looking‚ with knowledge‚ at a member of the Thought Police” (224). This immediately changes the dynamic of the story‚ as the main characters are taken away from everything they

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    Nowadays‚ Eric Arthur Blair is considered to be one of the “most influential political writers of the twentieth century”. (Claeys‚ 391) The average person is probably more familiar with Blair’s literary name George Orwell. This famous pseudonym is mostly associated with a dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-four published in 1948 that ever since then “has probably outsold all the rest of the utopias and dystopias ever written put together” (Claeys‚ 391). This highly famous literary work was preceded

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    life forms‚ humans would travel to an immense scale in order to gain complete control. Both George Orwell and Rachel Carson question the extent of human control and the negative impacts placed on various repressed lives. Eric Blair‚ also known as George Orwell‚ was a notable author who was prominent for his opposition against human injustice and the totalitarian systems. Before becoming a writer‚ Orwell was a youthful imperial policeman in India during the control of the British Raj. Throughout

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    Nearly seventy years ago‚ an author by the name of George Orwell conceived an eerie vision‚ a warning‚ of what he imagined our world might soon become. 1984 is one of the most prominent dystopian novels‚ showing plainly what a world of constant surveillance would look like. This story takes place in the nation of Oceania and follows a common member of the Outer Party (middle class) named Winston Smith. If not given much thought and glanced over quickly‚ Oceania might actually be mistaken as a sort

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    In the novel “1984” the writer George Orwell uses rhetorical devices to build the main character’s role. Orwell throughout the novel uses multiple devices to develop Winston’s character. Although on pages 30 and 31‚ Orwell uses two rhetorical devices to develop Winston’s character‚ oxymoron and symbolism. “War is peace freedom is slavery ignorance is strength.” (Page 30) This is an oxymoron because those phrases make use of contradictory words. If you switch the phrases around‚ you will still be

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