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    by George Orwell‚ the author tends to utilize satire to communicate his lesson. This book is a historical fiction‚ because of it revolves around the events of the Russian revolution‚ but much of the characters are replaced with farm animals. So in this case the animals are fighting for their freedom from the humans. In doing so a certain type of animal‚ the pigs‚ took charge and later started to use this power for their personal benefit. Orwell uses ridicule and reversal techniques of satire in order

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    Explore how satire effects the readers attitude toward the content of Alexander Pope’s‚ ‘Rape of the lock’‚ Jonathan Swift’s ‘Gulliver’s travels’ and George Orwell’s ‘1984’. Satire is defined as a literary genre or form used to ridicule‚ tease‚ torment and ‘poke fun at’‚ satire can employ irony and burlesque as methods of playfully making fun of a subject while at the same time making an extremely valid and thought provoking point which excites and stimulates the reader with its intellectual wit

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    2014 Essay #3 Orwell’s satire shaping what a future could become George Orwell’s 1984‚ depicts a time of totalitarian and communism rule. Where ever you are big brother is watching you. Winston‚ Orwell’s main character in the satirical novel is a man struggling with his true identity in this gloomy world. Orwell‚ constructing this novel after the ending of World War II writes a satirical story that is also a warning to what can become of the world. Throughout 1984‚ George Orwell uses satire in his

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    Animal Farm Essay Animal Farm is a novel written by George Orwell. Animal farm is a satirical novel that uses animal stereotypes to make the hierarchy of the farm more realistic. The novel is an allegory of the Russian Revolution; George Orwell makes the story to show what was happening when the Russian Revolution took place. Orwell uses the commandments to show how irony is shown throughout the novel. Parody is used throughout the novel to show how the pigs make the commandments but by the end

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    George Orwell’s “How the Poor Die”‚ is an anecdote that reflects his stay in a hospital in Paris‚ back in 1929. In deep detail‚ Orwell described the setting‚ people‚ and what he felt towards the negative atmosphere to convince readers about the horrifying Hôpital X. In this essay‚ Orwell’s use of literary and historical reference‚ language use and imagery‚ and comparison will be discussed in terms of whether or not this essay is effective for modern readers. In his anecdote‚ Orwell used a lot of

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    12/15/2013 English Essay In the story “On the Rainy River” a 20-year old named Tim O’Brien is about to be given the freedom to go anywhere in life until he receives a draft notice requiring him to join the army in the Vietnam War. Tim O’Brien is tested both physically and mentally. He has the option to flee to Canada or go to the war. Each option would result in abandoning family‚ friends‚ and fond memories. In his essay “Shooting an Elephant‚” reminisces about a bad

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    Book Review [pic] Essays of Orwell [pic] George Orwell (1903 – 1950) [pic] Edited by : M.G.Nayar Review done by : [pic] Fahimuddin Shaikh Roll no. 44 R.H.Patel English Medium B.Ed. College Kadi Sarva VishwaVidyalaya Campus‚ Sector 23‚ Gandhinagar. Year 2007-2008 Introduction : 1) The Aims of Book review : The book-review is appreciating‚ analyzing and criticizing a book wherein the reviewer goes through the book comprehensively to come out with his own ideas about

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    literary work. George Orwell re-uses many of his themes in order to get his point across. In "Why I Write"‚ Orwell states that one of the reasons he writes is for political purpose. He expresses this theme in his essays‚ "An Episode of Bed-wetting" and "St. Cyprian ’s"‚ as well as his novels‚ "1984" and "Animal Farm". In "An Episode of Bed-wetting" and "St. Cyprian ’s"‚ Orwell expresses how he feels about the politics in the school‚ St. Cyprian ’s. While attending St. Cyprian ’s Orwell and many of

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    George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair or better known as George Orwell was an English journalist and novelist‚ whom was born on the 25th of June 1903. George Orwell had spent his school years at St Cyprian’s School‚ Eastbourne. Blair hated it there; he could not wait till the day he was rid of that school. George was a Socialist; The Spanish Civil War played the most important part in defining Orwell’s socialism because it made him fight for what he loved‚ beauty. During most of his career‚ Orwell was

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    In the essay “A Hanging‚” George Orwell objectively describes his experience as a witness to a state ordered killing. In doing so Orwell does not give readers a bias decision. I believe Orwell purposefully admits what crime the prisoner committed to get the reader to question whether we have the right to kill other human beings. Therefore‚ the morality of the situation is called in play rather than the author just describing the events as they happen. One does have to wonder how people could eat

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