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    Examine the inter relationships between Winston‚ Julia and O’Brien. What is Orwell trying to convey by bringing these three people together? “1984” a novel by George Orwell written in post World War 2‚ explores the life of a thirty seven year old Winston Smith who lives in a dystopic society in London‚ an Oceania state also known as Airstrip One. Government control is presented through abuse of power in surveillance‚ propaganda‚ censorship and fear. Orwell presents the theme that rebellion fails

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    Essay 1984: Proles

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    proles are presented as an impoverished‚ powerless and massive group of people. Nevertheless‚ they are free‚ unlike the rest of Oceania. They are not checked by the Party on what they do and think; therefore the proles are the only ones able to take Big Brother down. First of all‚ the word ‘prole’ has to be defined. The word prole derives from the word proletarian which means ‘a citizen of the lowest class’. The book 1984 describes the proles the same. They are old‚ unhealthy‚ working class people.

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    Carolina Granados Mrs. Brady AP Language and Literature 16 September 2012 Impact of Priorities on the Intersection of Language and Culture The impact of language on culture and culture on language are all essentially based on priorities. A priority can be described as a resource or activity that a culture gives specified attention to. Distinguishing the priorities of a culture can be easily done by taking a look at their language or at their culture. The priorities

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    people and the control over reality. They are different in that Winston’s true reality was eventually twisted and perverted by the Party‚ whereas Neo had actually succeeded in liberating the human population from their false reality. In 1984‚ Big Brother controls everything that people do and if they go against the Party‚ they are to be killed.

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    Phan-Nguyen Hour. 7 Honor English 1984 Lit Analysis How did the party use control to maintain the society? George Orwell’s 1984 is a novel about a totalitarian dystopian society where the people have no freedom‚ always on constant surveillance by “Big Brother” and are constantly being brainwashed. Where “no one is free‚ even the birds are chained to the sky.” In the novel 1984‚ George Orwell shows how the party uses control to maintain society and place fear upon the society. In 1984 the party uses fear

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    Haley Ankenbauer Lehman Brother’s Discussion Questions Question 1: The financial position of Lehman Brothers on September 14th was that they were facing bankruptcy. The firm’s liquidity problem was much more than they expected. Just 5 days earlier the firm’s management had assured the board that they had $42 billion in liquidity. The firm actually had much less than this. This problem was very serious and the firm did not know what to do. Companies like JP Morgan kept pulling money for collateral

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    In the movie Big Fish by Tim Burton‚ the main character‚ Edward Bloom narrates the stories of his life. In telling these stories‚ his son‚ William Bloom‚ cannot differentiate if his father is telling the truth or not. Because of this‚ their father-son relationship starts to strain. However‚ even if Edward’s stories might not make sense‚ that’s what makes it special. As a child‚ Will loved listening to his father’s stories. Since his father used magical realism‚ it made his stories worth listening

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    1984 Character Analysis

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    During the unraveling of 1984 the protagonist exponentially strays from the grasp of Big Brother and his ideologies. Through events and characters Winston encounters he becomes more independent in his thoughts and opinions which results in his pure disassociation from the party. By the end of the story‚ Winston devolves into a worse state than he originally was in at the start of the book becoming a docile party puppet. His friendship with O’Brien turns rotten when it is revealed O’Brien is not part

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    In this case‚ ignorance is a tool the Party uses to control the members of the Party and to easily see opposing members of the Party. After Winston writes‚ “DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER” into his journal “ . . .he was seized by a kind of hysteria” (Orwell‚ 18-19). He thought that after writing strong negative feelings about Big Brother that he would surely be vaporized or taken in by the Party. His ignorance of what the Party actually knows causes major stress to him‚ however‚ he also knows that even if

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    winded scientific theory. However‚ as love is a gift of the human condition it is also a dangerous tool. The use of love as a tool for one’s selfish regimine is a crime of exponential standards. In George Orwell’s “1984” the tyrannic rule of The Big Brother and the Party extends over all aspects of the land they govern. The Party unjustly controls every fiber of their society. Love is no exception to this dishonorable rule. In the hands of the Party love is a tool‚ a tool simple and effective enough

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