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    Muslims‚ and crazy parents who are completely blind to the development in today’s youth. These are just a few examples of groups who disagree with this book. But why? Exactly what I said above‚ They believe that these books provide some sort of brainwashing method embedded deep within the pages of this book. They are afraid that children will convert to some of these “Witch-Craft” techniques and “rituals” which are commonly mentioned throughout the novels. Understandably‚ parents dislike the violence

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    Trace the growth of the power of the pigs in ‘Animal Farm’. What lessons does Orwell wish us to draw from this? In the novel‚ Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ we can clearly see the growth of the power that the pigs‚ mainly Napoleon have over the rest of the animals. We see at the start of the novel‚ animal farm working well‚ but as the novel progresses we see Napoleon and the pigs becoming hungrier for power and control. Through this growth of power in the pigs‚ Orwell teaches us some very important

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    1984 Reality or Dream

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    creates reality and truth. "Whatever the party holds true is the truth"‚ accomplishing this by manipulating the minds of their people. Anyone who is a minority‚ a "lunatic" who does not conform to the party‚ must be convinced that he is insane. By brainwashing‚ "doublethink" overcomes the mind losing every trace of individuality of love‚ critical thought‚ and emotion‚ unconsciously. Memory is considered a disillusion and discarded as dust. "I have brought you here to cure you‚ to make you sane! We do

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    untrue because of when Somalia Upfront magazine writes‚ “‘These kids can be so easily brainwashed‚’ Ali says. ‘They don’t even have to be paid.’" This is showing how it is not the children’s fault for what they do because the adults are supposedly brainwashing them. The adults decision to brainwash will in fact‚ affect their future because they won’t be able to tell right from wrong. They have been taught incorrectly. Ultimately‚ this proves that adults decisions affect children’s lives. All of this

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    According to Gus Lubin the author of “13 Disturbing Facts about Mcdonald’s” 68 million people eat McDonalds daily. However‚ what effect does this food have on your health? Morgan Spurlock pondered the same question and went on a strict one month diet of eating nothing but McDonalds. In Super Size Me‚ Spurlock eats Mcdonald’s with the intention to show how it affects people’s health. As he is doing his month of experimental diet he shows how the food affects not only him‚ but also how the food affects

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    I’m surprised that the idea of the “ideal” women has not really changed much since the 1960s. Collins talks about how when the barbie dolls first came out‚ the image of the perfect body began to surface into men and women’s minds. “Even for grown-ups‚ beauty ideal in 1960 was a Barbie-like woman with a small waist and large‚ firm breasts - the kind of figure that was difficult to achieve without a great deal of reinforcement” (Collins 30). This unrealistic representation of a woman’s body continues

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    1984

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    Katy Farrell Mrs. Dean English Honors A3 April 2‚ 2013 One: 1. Ministry Of Peace supports the war. The ministry of Truth promotes slogans that are clearly not the straight truth. The ministry of Plenty controls the food and Winston has no food. The ministry of Love controls punishments. They all perform the opposite of what their names intend. 2. The Victory Gin is foul and cheap but it makes Winston feel better and would imply something worthy of a victor‚ which it isn’t. 3. The irony is

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    Topic: Heavens Gate Mass Suicides Problem/question: Why would seemingly normal individuals decide to join cults such as ‘Heaven’s Gate’? I believe that the topic of cults (such as Heaven’s Gate) is a clear example of Collective Behaviour because the group displays abnormal behaviour and beliefs‚ which are inconsistent with the norms of society. This is coherent with Locher’s definition (Locher‚ 2002‚ pp. 1-2). Schwartz‚ L. L.‚ & Kaslow‚ F. W. (1979). Religious Cults‚ the Individual and the Family

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    1984 is symbolic of the Party ’s manipulation of its members. The development of Newspeak‚ although seeming to improve the civilization‚ depletes thought‚ creativity‚ and individualism in its speakers. This represents the Party ’s main goal of brainwashing and taking complete control. The terms used for everyday objects are again ironic and symbolic of manipulation by Big Brother. The word Party suggests that it is familiar and fun‚ even though it is oppressive. Victory Gin‚ Victory Coffee‚ and

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    rise to power. He says he could “feel the elation that the whole town felt.”  What motivated Heck to join the Hitler Youth before he was and why do you think so many young people were attracted to the Hitler Youth?  Because Hitler was good at brainwashing people like this. He could motivate anyone to do almost anything at that time because he promised them money. 2. The school children in Germany were educated in “innovation science or race sciences” which provided “evidence of superiority”

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