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    I am not going to be silent.”  The quote perfectly describes how it is not like that in the book 1984 with women speaking up or doing things they would like to do. George Orwell shows examples of how women are homogeneous  in the utopian society in the book 1984. Having so little freedom and are browned  just for certain reasons‚ Orwell is trying to advise us. Women are identified just to pleasure the men and stay home taking care of their kids‚  is so cliche  Thus‚ showing how the female characters

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    In George Orwell’s novel “1984”‚ privacy is invaded by the authoritative figures‚ to keep control over the citizens. From the onset‚ the party hired people as thought police‚ hiding their identity from the public. In order‚ to keep an eye on people “a few agents of the thought police moved always among them‚ spreading false rumors and making down and eliminating the few Individuals who were judged capable of becoming dangerous …” (Orwell 74). The government of Oceana appointed thought police to assess

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    unlimited power will eventually destroy humanity itself. The characteristics of human beings are deliberately stripped away by the government‚ leaving Winston as the last representation of humanity.“The definition of humanity is the entire human race or the characteristics that belong uniquely to human beings” (“Humanity”). Intelligence‚ independence‚ and intimacy are three characteristics that are associated with human beings. In the novel‚ the totalitarian government had eliminated these characteristics

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    "Politics and the English Language" is an essay by George Orwell published in 1946 where he criticizes the way written English language has evolved. Orwell uses five texts from various contemporary authors to identify in them the "perversions" in the evolution of the language. He then classifies these into four main fallacies: "dying metaphors" or cliches‚ "operators or verbal false limbs" or the elimination of simple verbs and the use of passive voice rather than active‚ "pretentious diction" or

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    your behavior‚ on the rule‚ the laws‚ whether that you do what you should do‚ or you not going to do what your ruler tells you. Conformity is like a double sided sword‚ and also like a robber. Animal farm is a book written by George Orwell‚ about animal fighting with human and the problem animal are facing itself with their leader Napoleon‚ Boxer is the conformist in animal farm. Boxer is strong‚ helpful‚ and believed in their leader Napoleon until his death. Julia Butterfly Hill‚ she live on the

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    subject to total and absolute state of authority. The system has no recognition of limits to its authority to regulate every aspect of citizen’s public and personal life (Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ 2015). After reading the book 1984 written by George Orwell‚ I truly believe that it is definitely possible for a government to control the minds of its citizens if the government is well organized‚ manipulative and powerful. A totalitarian government may gain total control in the areas of its citizen’s

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    Mathematical satire in “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” ”Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” are probably one of the most analyzed-in-class books ever written. It does not take a lot of research to realize that there are numerous different approaches to fully understand that book. In this essay I chose to look at it through a prism of Lewis Carroll’s profession and passion – mathematics. Lewis Carroll‚ or rather Charles Dodgson was an oxford mathematician and was known in particular for being stubbornly

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    Animal farm essay ‘How does Orwell use the events in animal farm to satirise human society and human individuals?’ Animals farm is an allegory of the failure of the Russian revolution and the socialist ideals. It satirises the betrayal of ideals and how they take advantage of the uneducated and weak. The pigs manipulate the working class similar to how Trotsky and Stalin did in the Russian revolution. Orwell criticises how the pigs in the Russian revolution manipulate and control the working

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    not allowed to have any independence whatsoever. Each person that is manipulated would turn into a mindless drone if the world was taught to believe something that incorrect. Through psychological scare tactics and the creation of new invention‚ George Orwell presents a theme that no person should be manipulated by any other individual in any society because it leads to the destruction of one’s individuality and free expression. With psychological scare tactics‚ the Party threatens the public and

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    In the book 1984 by George Orwell the concept of solitude is destroyed by the Party. In every person‚ there is a part that is kept hidden‚ a part of you that no one else knows. A part of you that can make your own decisions and can do this without the influence of others. This quintessential part is stripped away within this book‚ leaving the characters as mindless robots who only do what they are told‚ and have no opinions of their own. The party ensures that this occurs in a variety of ways‚ one

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