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    writing can greatly impact the overall feel. In Animal Farm‚ George Orwell creates a world of rebbellion gone wrong as the pig leaders on an old farm begin to take total control. They create fear and laws for the benefit of themselves‚ and lead the other animals in a depressing life. Since the animals are very naive‚ they never notice the crumpling of their society. Orwell also creates a world of totalitarian equality in the dystopian novel 1984. The government sees all and controls all to keep its people

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    In 1984Orwell asserts that knowledge of the truth grants power and thus must be both feared and valued. Whilst knowledge can be used to seize dominance over a population‚ which Orwell warns against‚ it can also be used to attain control over oneself; personal freedom. The threats to acquiring true knowledge‚ whether it be the control of information by the corrupt‚ the curtailment of independent thought‚ or apathy‚ must be fought against to avoid the surrender of liberty. Through the exploration

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    Orwell explored the perils of “truth and untruth” in his classic novel‚ 1984. It is through Julia and Winston’s forbidden affair that they discover that “Love is a lie”. Do you agree? Discuss. George Orwell‚ identified as being destructive to the welfare of a free and open society with his novel 1984‚ reveals the relationship amongst the meticulous Winston and Julia in a manner that alters people’s perspectives. It is through their condemned affair that the pair evinces that love is admittedly a

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    because many don’t know the difference between right and wrong. For example‚ “Ignorance is Strength”(Orwell 26). If you told someone who wasn’t educated what the quote means that person would believe you because that person hasn’t had any other form of education. The people of 1984 are controlled in every form most everyone expect for Winston believes what Big Brother says. In addition “War is Peace”(Orwell 26)‚ is another example showing how you can manipulate people with words. War isn’t peace‚ it’s

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    1)Create a T-chart. On one side write specific language that shows how the Burmese are treated by the British and on the other side how Orwell is treated by the Burmese (use evidence from the first paragraph). Who is the victim: Orwell or the Burmese? (Hint: It is the Burmese) Explain using the evidence you gathered. “The wretched prisoners huddling in the stinking cages of the lock-ups‚ the grey‚ cowed faces of the long-term convicts‚ the scarred buttocks of the men who had been flogged with bamboos”

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    conformity? Conformity is your behavior‚ on the rule‚ the laws‚ whether that you do what you should do‚ or you not going to do what your ruler tells you. Conformity is like a double sided sword‚ and also like a robber. Animal farm is a book written by George Orwell‚ about animal fighting with human and the problem animal are facing itself with their leader Napoleon‚ Boxer is the conformist in animal farm. Boxer is strong‚ helpful‚ and believed in their leader Napoleon until his death. Julia Butterfly Hill

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    Orwell‚ the author of Animal Farm‚ is known to commend the hard work of the working class‚ however never for their intelligence or leadership qualities. To the author‚ laborers are not just people with a limited education‚ but rather people who are sub par to those with higher intelligence levels. Throughout the novel‚ Orwell exhibits the value of hard work; however‚ it is proven to be inferior to intelligence; this is displayed by Boxer‚ the majority of the other animals on the farm‚ and the leaders

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    The search for one’s identity and one’s reason for existence is almost inevitable in the course of a human life. In George Orwell’s 1984‚ however‚ this is not the status quo. Under a dystopian totalitarian government referred to by the name of its figurehead‚ “Big Brother”‚ the citizens of Oceania are oppressed‚ stripped of their individuality‚ and exist solely to serve the state even‚ or rather especially‚ if it requires betraying one’s family‚ friends‚ or neighbors. Winston Smith‚ the story’s protagonist

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    In the satiric novel Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ the character Snowball represents Leon Trotsky‚ who helps the animals gain control of their freedom. However‚ the Utopia that they fought so hard for was not the paradise that they had wished for; the animals are manipulated by the pigs and find that they are no better off than when they had started. Snowball is manipulative‚ disloyal‚ and destructive and he can easily get people to do what he asks of them. Without Snowball‚ Animal Farm might have

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    Physiology of the Circulatory System Activity 1) When a person goes from a prone position to standing up‚ all of the blood rushes from to the feet due to gravity. This causes reduced blood flow back to the heart‚ which in turn causes reduced cardiac output. The baroreceptors help to increase blood pressure and heart rate as seen through the baroreceptor reflex test‚ with a resting systolic heart rate of 54bpm to a baroreceptor reflex heart rate of 70bpm‚ an increase of 16bpm. 2) Having high blood

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