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    Separate Pasts

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    In the book “Separate Pasts”‚ by Melton Mclaurin he recalls his memories of growing up in his hometown of Wade‚ North Carolina. McLaurin writes his interactions with the black community and observes the segregated lifestyle of blacks and whites. He honestly recalls his boyhood during the 1950’s‚ an era when segregation existed unchallenged in the rural south‚ which was a time when racism was a day-to-day rule. McLaurin honestly explores the relationships he had with his fellow white peers as well

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    1984 Evaluation

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    Out of the two books “1984” and “Brave New World” my option that I chose that we should read for class‚ is 1984. 1984 takes place in Oceania‚ the total superpower in post-World War II. Winston lives in airstrip one‚ which rules Oceania under the principles of Ingsoc. The party consists of Inner Party members‚ who are the ruling elite‚ and regular Party members‚ who are citizens of Oceania. Outside of the Party are the proles‚ non-Party members and simple people who live in poverty and are free from

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    Analysis of 1984

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    Analysis of 1984 In 1949‚ an Englishman named Eric Blair published the novel 1984. Under the pseudonym‚ George Orwell‚ this author became one of the most respected and notable political writers for his time. 1984 was Orwell’s prophetic vision of the world to come. This creation of "Negative Utopia" was thoroughly convincing through Orwell’s use of setting and characterization. The theme conveyed by Orwell is that no matter how strong an individual a communist society would destroy any hope

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    Getting Past No

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    May‚ 4th 2013 Getting Past No William Ury Summary International Negotiations Universidad Panamericana Mario Alberto Aguirre Negotiations Negotiations take place every day‚ everywhere. We all are negotiators‚ some of us good and some of us not that good. But we all want to have a yes for an answer. Whether in business situations‚ couple matters‚ family discussions or daily interactions‚ we all are exposed constantly to negotiations. And these negotiations define the path of

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    1984 Questions

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    1984 Study Questions Part One: Pages 1-48 and Pages 48-104 1984 Chapters 1.1-1.4 (pp. 1-48) 1. What is the effect of the juxtaposition at the beginning of this section? 2. What is the effect of the syntax in Winston’s journal entry for April 4th‚ 1984? 3. How is the Junior Anti-Sex League sash an example of paradox? 4. What is the rhetorical effect of the word voluptuously on page 18? 5. What is the rhetorical effect of the physical description of Mrs. Parsons

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    1984 Panopticism

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    One of the most famous of these authors is George Orwell‚ who draws from Hitler and Stalin’s government to try and construct an even extremer type of rule that would be a perfect panoptic society in his novel 1984. However‚ due to the holes in the structure of his created society in 1984‚ George Orwell fails to represent a perfect state of panopticism. Designed by Jeremy Bentham‚ panopticism lays a heavy emphasis on the importance of effectively educating the youth. Education in a panoptic society

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    1984 ESSAY

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    Murtaza‚ Page #1 Faiza Murtaza Cosmin Decuseara ENG3U Thursday December 19th‚ 2013 1984 Book vs. Movie History is being lost‚ Free will is being abolished by the falsification of history records‚ love is being outlawed and the invasion of their privacy‚ Telescreens‚ Big Brother‚ a world watched over and perfected. George Orwell created this world‚ quite hard to portray visually‚ setting a very dark and unwanted setting in which the dystopia of totalitarian surveillance and prevention

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    Alienation in 1984

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    Alienation In 1984 In the novel 1984 by George Orwell there are many causes which lead to Winston Smith’s alienation. Winston lives in the dystopian society known as Oceania‚ which is controlled by the “Party” and a dictator named “Big Brother.” “Big Brother” watches over and controls the thoughts and actions of the citizens in Oceania. Winston feels oppressed by the control of the “Party”. The actions of the “Party” affect Winston and lead him to feel alienated. To alienate is to make

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    1984 essay

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    which is typically identified with good qualities. But what if that is not the case? What if our hero is a cowardly man with a varicose ulcer on his right ankle and is physically unfit? Meet Winston Smith‚ the main character in George Orwell’s book‚ “1984”. Winston is a member of the Outer Party‚ and is under the ruling of the Inner Party‚ living under a mask that he is a loyal follower of Big Brother as those who do not follow Big Brother are vaporized and are never to be seen again.  No one has the

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    1984 and Nazism

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    Nobody can disagree with the fact that George Orwell’s vision‚ in his book 1984‚ didn’t come true. Though many people worried that the world might actually come to what Orwell thought‚ the year 1984 came and went and the world that Orwell created was something people did not have to worry about anymore. Many people have wondered what was happening in Orwell’s life and in his time that would inspire him to create this politically motivated book. A totalitarian world where one person rules and declares

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