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    If you attended school in the United States then you heard of George Washington in a history class or two by the time you reach high school. He was an active citizen involved in numerous roles that helped create America. From his roles in the Revolution to drafting the Constitution and ratifying it‚ to becoming the first “elected” president‚ he made a huge impact on our nation. He was a very influential and popular leader and he could have easily taking over the control of the country but he chose

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    Higher Question – Choose an essay or a piece of journalism which has made an impact on you because of its effective style. Discuss how the writer’s style adds to the impact of the content. “A Hanging” by George Orwell is an influential‚ autobiographical essay‚ in which the subject of capital punishment is powerfully examined. The essay is based on a prisoner’s execution in a Prisoner of War camp in Burma during the Second World War. In the essay‚ Orwell is a prison guard for the camp and carefully

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    George Orwell Imperialism

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    In “Shooting an Elephant‚” George Orwell presents a story in which he reluctantly kills an elephant. Orwell is a British police officer who is always teased by the Burmese‚ who see him as a representative of the British Empire but fail to realize that Orwell also opposes English occupation of Burma. One day‚ Orwell is called to investigate an accident in the marketplace involving a rampant elephant. Orwell borrows a rifle‚ which could bring down the elephant‚ from his friend. He hopes

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    ”Nineteen Eighty-Four” – Pages 1-40 If there is any doubt of the persistent power of literature it should be banished by the novel “1984” by George Orwell. There is much that reasonant for most of us in Orwell’s dystopia in the face of Edward Snowden’s revelations about the NSA; the totalitarian State of Oceania‚ its menacing Big Brother‚ the history-erasing Ministry of Truth and the sinister Thought Police with their everpresent telescreens. Eventhough the novel “1984” was read by its readers

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    population. Lastly‚ Valley Forge was close enough to the occupied capital of Philadelphia for my army to keep an eye on the British and prevent any surprise attacks on settlements in the countryside. Well‚ let’s hope that life gets better soon. -George W. Dear Diary‚ June 21st‚ 1778 Today is a GREAT day! We won the war! I’ll start from the beginning. So‚ six months after we arrived in Valley Forge‚ on June 19‚ 1778‚ my army and I left Valley Forge. Nine days later‚ we were in Monmouth

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    George Washington‚ the First president of the uNited States‚ was one of those people. Even at an early age Washington displayed characteristics that would empower him to the presidency. The path was not an easy one it required perseverance‚ ingenuity‚

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    Hello‚ this is George and I’m going to tell the story of me and Lennie. I remember a long time ago I used to be best friends with this tall‚ strong man named Lennie. He looked tough on the outside‚ but he was a kid on the inside. I remember when we both had to look for a job. We were looking for an old bunkhouse. It was hard since I almost had to babysit Lennie. And Lennie has been searching for quite some time now. But all the jobs are rejecting us because of Lennie. They don’t want a dumb man or

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    get by laws and rules mentioned in the constitution. When George Washington was selected on April 1789‚ he formed a presidential cabinet consisting of the secretary of state‚ Thomas Jefferson; secretary of war‚ Henry Fox; and secretary of treasury‚ Alexander Hamilton. He also chose Edmund Rudolph to be attorney general‚ in order to gain trust with the Anti-Federalist‚

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    George Orwell 1984

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    George Orwell’s classic novel ‘Nineteen Eighty Four’ paints a bleak picture of a futuristic society controlled by a totalitarian government. 1984 is a novel about using power to control society. George Orwell’s novel was published in 1948 and this is significant because World War II had recently ended and the Nazi dictatorship of Adolph Hitler in Germany had been defeated. This was not an end to dictatorship around the world; however‚ because Joseph Stalin controlled Russia in much the same way

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    1984 By George Orwell

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    The novel 1984 by George Orwell portrays many political dynamics and propaganda techniques. The party in control uses the Ministry of Truth to disseminate lies and control the news‚ and newspeak to manipulate the population by changing the language. Newspeak is the modification of the working language in which the citizens of Oceania live by. The modification of the language is way of controlling the people’s thoughts and actions‚ and obtaining the will of “Big Brother.” If you take away the knowledge

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