George Orwell portrays that rhetoric and language have the capability to control the population; “For one thing‚ Orwell’s entire story is predicated on a bleak and soulless view of humanity” (Scaliger 1). This is basically telling people to stay where they are living due to the nation that are growing less confident for what they believe in and for what feels right; both in real life and in the novel‚ suppose that a tragedy can occur that would appear on the news‚ which illustrates for the people
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Observation: The author of the novel “ Animal Farm” is George Orwell. The audience from the Animal Farm is any person that reads the book. The literary style that Orwell used is allegory because include poem for example the poem entitled “ Comrade Napoleon”. The text was written after the cowshed rebellion in 1936 at England. Interpretation: The text was written to tell everyone how the animals lived during the rebellion and how was their society. Animal Farm portrays the irony of the communist
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seemingly complicated and abstract concepts. In Shooting an Elephant‚ George Orwell argues two things. One of these things is small; the other is large. However‚ both are explained by one seemingly insignificant event. The small thing is shooting an elephant‚ and the large thing is how a person’s pride often forces them to give into the pressure from others. At the surface‚ “Shooting an Elephant” is about‚ well‚ shooting an elephant. Orwell narrates the whole
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Nineteen Eighty-Four – George Orwell In part 1 of Nineteen Eighty-Four Orwell introduces us to the many means of control used by the Party to maintain power over the people. These tools of power are of many kinds and are extremely effective. For example some use technology‚ some come under the category of propaganda and some can be discussed in relation to structure of government. All these systems combine into a brutally effective machine for dominating the population‚ as the book’s main protagonists
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from the police department‚ he changed his name to George Orwell. Orwell went on to write his essay ‘Shooting an Elephant’. His story is about when he was asked to handle a situation involving an elephant on a rampage. This was a tame elephant that destroyed part of the town and killed a man during the process. He struggled with his decision‚ but ultimately decided that killing the elephant was his only option or he would look like a fool. Like Orwell‚ I
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In the novel‚ 1984‚ the protagonist‚ Winston Smith‚ live in a world full of thought policies‚ telescreens and proletarian. In Oceania‚ proletarian are under watch within 24 hours a day‚ 365 days a year‚ which mean they are being watched without any privacy. Also‚ they are not allowed to have any other thought other than what the party told them to have. For the people who do have the thought will being vaporized; never exist in the world‚ nobody will remember who they are anymore. The party slogan
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Just as George Washington trusted his nation to peacefully accept new authority‚ Old Major yearns to instill the desire for freedom in the animals‚ however‚ blinded by their hope‚ the animals do not realize that by switching sides from Jones to Napoleon they remain
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Bibliography: New Internationalist Nov. 2001 "Twin Terrors" New Internationalist Apr. 2001 "Megalo Media" NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR George Orwell Peace Courier Nov/Dec 2001
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The book 1984‚ George Orwell depicts a world in which technology has advanced so far that the government of Oceania is able to constantly monitor it’s citizens. The actual year 1984 has passed and no such technology existed then; however‚ our modern technology is fairly similar to that found in the book 1984. Supposedly‚ the technology in our world is used for a different purpose then that of Big Brother’s world. However‚ “That’s No Phone. That’s My Tracker‚” is an article by Peter Maass and Megha
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Hayden McCutcheon Mrs. Platt English 102 13th December 2012 1984 In George Orwell’s novel 1984‚ he portrays a society run by a totalitarian government. His novel is an example of Dystopian Literature‚ which literature that shows a dysfunctional society usually run by a despot. Winston Smith‚ the main character in the novel‚ has his own‚ secret thoughts about the society he lives in. He knows the government has mind and matter control over the people but does not voice it because of the consequences
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