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    world of 1984. The novel 1984 written by George Orwell is about a totalitarian government who oppresses its people and controls all aspects of their lives. The government is symbolized by Big Brother‚ people are monitored their entire day for flaws in their thinking towards Big Brother. I believe that privacy of American citizens is being violated and that people should not give up aspects of their personal privacy for greater good of society. The book 1984 was written by Orwell to caution

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    English 10 Semester Project Soundtrack based upon the novel 1984 by George Orwell Track #1 Song: Satellite Artist: Guster Album: Ganging Up On the Sun Shining like a work of art Hanging on a wall of stars Are you what I think you are? You’re my satellite You’re riding with me tonight Passenger side‚ lighting the sky Always the first star that I find You’re my satellite Elevator to the moon Whistling our favorite tune Trying to

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    Reading the classical dystopian literature of ‘1984’ by George Orwell has led me to the conclusion that it functions as a warning of the dangers of totalitarianism. Orwell projects a negative utopia‚ or dystopia‚ of a future totalitarian society through ‘1984’ which uses psychological manipulation‚ surveillance‚ and a repressive bureaucracy to exert total power over the individual. After reviewing several critics‚ it is proven that all of them agree with this statement. Among these critics are Nicole

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    The Terrorist Surveillance Program : Orwell’s 1984 Is Alive Where the National Security Agency (NSA) stands in our world has often been compared to the state of surveillance in the novel 1984 by George Orwell. Privacy in our world and in the novel’s world is something that makes you wonder if privacy no longer exists. In our society the NSA always spies on us through are devices with people having no clue that they are invading there privacy. In Oceania‚ privacy is something that no longer exists

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    1984 a novel by George Orwell is about a negative utopian society that portrays the story of what it is like to life in a world under authoritarian a dictator named Big Brother. It this story many of the people have the ability to rebel they just chose not to grasp the power that is in front of them. On the other hand the members of the inner party‚ the upper level of the government‚ have so much power that it has corrupted them. Within these and modern day events such as fake news lies the key to

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    Julia vs. Winston in 1984 by George Orwell The Modern Period of British literature was often written about one person trying to find comfort and satisfaction in a world that has lost its values and traditions. Writers of this time would often show the characters dealing with societal struggles and their ways of overcoming them. George Orwell is one author of this era who shows characters facing and dealing with a society that no longer has values. Orwell’s 1984 is set in a totalitarian society where

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    In 1984George Orwell demonstrated what life was like to live under a totalitarian government‚ by showing the harsh realities that it can bring. In 1984 Orwell shows how controlling the government is and how the people lack freedom and how they are constantly told what to do. The people are televised and everything they do is recorded‚ from the time they wake up‚ to the time they go to sleep. They are never in private. They do whatever the government tells them without thinking. Controlled by the

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    Politics in 1984 The novel 1984‚ by George Orwell is based on the city of Oceania’s government. The power of the government is shown through theory of “big brother” that is constantly watching its citizens. Big brother abuses its political powers by manipulating and controlling the citizens. Many experts have criticized the novel by providing their stance on the novel and how it relates to other historical focal points that have similarities to the totalitarian society established in 1984. Main characters

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    of specific devices that an author believes contribute to the overall effectiveness of their work. In the case of George Orwell’s novel 1984‚ a pessimistic style is used brilliantly in order to paint a hideously dull and corrupt dystopian society. This novel‚ written in 1949 around the time of World War II‚ is a criticism of the totalitarianism present in Europe at that time. Orwell manages to maintain a false sense of hope throughout the novel in both the characters and the reader. It is only in

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    Analysis of George Orwell’s novel 1984 Since its release‚ the novel 1984 by George Orwell has come under the spotlight as a predictive literary work‚ providing a scarily accurate commentary on society and the ways that governments rule over the public. This essay will analyze the novel and the metaphors that Orwell uses to compare the characters and concepts presented in the book with the real-world as experienced by the author himself‚ and many others in society. Through extremely descriptive

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